CVE-2017-5508

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

2.86% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 85.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-03-24 15:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 15:04Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-01-16

Assigning CNA

debian

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
• CWE-122Heap-based Buffer OverflowVariant

Data version

5.1

Document digest

1c8fc19d97c6081e25f397e096d274b5ecffe28cd85658308215a23c7ea1a79d

• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20170116 CVE Request: Imagemagick: various flaws: memory corruption, out-of-bounds writes, memory leaks, double-frees, off-by-one errorshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/6mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• github.comhttps://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/6.9.7-3/ChangeLogx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.imagemagick.orghttps://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=31161x_refsource_CONFIRM
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201702-09https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-09vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• www.debian.orgDSA-3799http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
• github.comhttps://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/c073a7712d82476b5fbee74856c46b88af9c3175x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.securityfocus.com95748http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95748vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• bugs.debian.orghttps://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=851381x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20170116 Re: CVE Request: Imagemagick: various flaws: memory corruption, out-of-bounds writes, memory leaks, double-frees, off-by-one errorshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/5mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• github.comhttps://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/7.0.4-3/ChangeLogx_refsource_CONFIRM