Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:7.0.6-10


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.51% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-IMAGEMAGICK-17965688
  • published14 Jul 2026
  • disclosed30 Jul 2017

Introduced: 30 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-11754  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-772  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest imagemagick to version 8:7.0.6-10 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream imagemagick package and not the imagemagick package as distributed by Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

The WritePICONImage function in coders/xpm.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file that is mishandled in an OpenPixelCache call.