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CVE-2017-17879

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 2.89% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-12-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2017-17879
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
2.89%

Original NVD Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-16 Q16 x86_64 2017-12-21, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ReadOneMNGImage in coders/png.c, related to length calculation and caused by an off-by-one error.