PT-2017-13621 · Imagemagick+1 · Imagemagick+1
Jerryl3E
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Published
2017-09-21
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Updated
2019-10-03
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CVE-2017-14684
CVSS v2.0
7.1
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
ImageMagick version 7.0.7-4 Q16
Description
A memory leak issue was discovered in the ReadVIPSImage function, located in coders/vips.c. This issue can be exploited by attackers using a crafted file, leading to a denial of service due to memory consumption in ResizeMagickMemory in MagickCore/memory.c.
Recommendations
For ImageMagick version 7.0.7-4 Q16, as a temporary workaround, consider disabling the ReadVIPSImage function in coders/vips.c until a patch is available. Restrict access to the vulnerable function to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
DoS
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Imagemagick
Ubuntu