CVE-2017-6501

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6501
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-6501.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-6501
Downstream
Published
2017-03-06T02:59:00.650Z
Modified
2026-07-08T16:53:13.871408Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 6.9.7. A specially crafted xcf file could lead to a NULL pointer dereference.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/imagemagick/imagemagick

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/imagemagick/imagemagick
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
Database specific
{
    "source": "REFERENCES"
}

Database specific

vanir_signatures_modified
"2026-07-08T16:53:13Z"
source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-6501.json"
vanir_signatures
[
    {
        "id": "CVE-2017-6501-73bcb0f9",
        "digest": {
            "function_hash": "201982991764808869486125890341499786417",
            "length": 6325.0
        },
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "source": "https://github.com/imagemagick/imagemagick/commit/d31fec57e9dfb0516deead2053a856e3c71e9751",
        "deprecated": false,
        "target": {
            "function": "ReadXCFImage",
            "file": "coders/xcf.c"
        }
    },
    {
        "id": "CVE-2017-6501-ff4f93f7",
        "digest": {
            "line_hashes": [
                "244690247500561553529536892633356261155",
                "219164815441317541660043596746209143507",
                "322223177210138248439292831946455442397",
                "35621566313517471161576021001057647160"
            ],
            "threshold": 0.9
        },
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "source": "https://github.com/imagemagick/imagemagick/commit/d31fec57e9dfb0516deead2053a856e3c71e9751",
        "deprecated": false,
        "target": {
            "file": "coders/xcf.c"
        }
    }
]

Git / github.com/imagemagick/imagemagick6

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/imagemagick/imagemagick6
Events
Database specific
{
    "source": "CPE_STRING",
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "6.9.7"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "6.9.7"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

6.*
6.9.7
6.9.7-0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-6501.json"