PT-2017-4125 · Imagemagick+1 · Imagemagick+1

Noirfate

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Published

2017-09-21

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Updated

2020-09-08

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CVE-2017-14741

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ImageMagick version 7.0.7-3
Description The issue is related to the ReadCAPTIONImage function in the coders/caption.c component, which can lead to a denial of service due to an infinite loop. This can be triggered by a remote attacker using a specially crafted font file.
Recommendations For ImageMagick version 7.0.7-3, consider disabling the ReadCAPTIONImage function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the coders/caption.c component to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using specially crafted font files in the affected function until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Infinite Loop

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2021-03368
CVE-2017-14741
DLA-1131-1
DLA-1785-1
DLA-2366-1
MGASA-2018-0229
USN-3681-1

Affected Products

Imagemagick
Ubuntu