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CVE-2017-6499

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 1.33% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-03-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2017-6499
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
1.33%

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in Magick++ in ImageMagick 6.9.7. A specially crafted file creating a nested exception could lead to a memory leak (thus, a DoS).