# CVE-2017-7619: In ImageMagick 7.0.4-9, an infinite loop can occur because of a floating-point rounding error in some of the color algorithms.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-04-10 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.4-9, an infinite loop can occur because of a floating-point rounding error in some of the color algorithms. This affects ModulateHSL, ModulateHCL, ModulateHCLp, ModulateHSB, ModulateHSI, ModulateHSV, ModulateHWB, ModulateLCHab, and ModulateLCHuv.

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## Related

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## References

- https://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=31506
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3863
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98689

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