medium
6.5
CWE
476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-1000445: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Tue Jan 02 2018(Updated: )

ImageMagick 7.0.7-1 and older version are vulnerable to null pointer dereference in the MagickCore component and might lead to denial of service

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick ImageMagick<6.9.9-15
ImageMagick ImageMagick>=7.0.0-0<=7.0.7-1
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=17.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
debian/imagemagick
8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u4
8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u3
8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u2
8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u1
8:7.1.1.39+dfsg1-3

Remedy

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/775

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-1000445?

    CVE-2017-1000445 is a vulnerability in ImageMagick 7.0.7-1 and older versions that allows for a null pointer dereference in the MagickCore component, leading to a denial of service.

  • How severe is CVE-2017-1000445?

    CVE-2017-1000445 has a severity rating of 6.5, which is considered medium.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-1000445?

    To fix CVE-2017-1000445, update ImageMagick to version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu2.2 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-1000445?

    You can find more information about CVE-2017-1000445 at the following references: [Reference 1](https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/775), [Reference 2](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102368), [Reference 3](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00002.html)

  • What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2017-1000445?

    The CWE for CVE-2017-1000445 is CWE-476.

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