PT-2017-2571 · Imagemagick+2 · Imagemagick+2
Published
2017-08-04
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Updated
2019-10-03
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CVE-2017-12433
CVSS v3.1
6.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
ImageMagick versions 7.0.6-1
Description
The issue is related to a memory leak vulnerability in the ReadPESImage function in coders/pes.c, which can cause a denial of service. This is associated with the ResizeMagickMemory function in memory.c. The vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
For ImageMagick version 7.0.6-1, consider disabling the ReadPESImage function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the ResizeMagickMemory function in memory.c 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
Buffer Overflow
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Imagemagick
Suse
Ubuntu