CVE-2017-1000445: Null Pointer Dereference
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
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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.