CVE-2017-11310: High severity ImageMagick vulnerability

Published Jul 13, 2017
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Updated

The readuserchunkcallback function in coders\png.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 Q16 2017-06-21 (beta) has memory leak vulnerabilities via crafted PNG files.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ImageMagick=7.0.6-1

Event History

Jul 13, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-11310?

CVE-2017-11310 is rated as medium severity due to its potential for memory leaks in ImageMagick.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-11310?

To fix CVE-2017-11310, update ImageMagick to a version later than 7.0.6-1.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2017-11310?

CVE-2017-11310 affects ImageMagick version 7.0.6-1.

4

What types of files can exploit CVE-2017-11310?

CVE-2017-11310 can be triggered by crafted PNG files.

5

Is CVE-2017-11310 a critical vulnerability?

No, CVE-2017-11310 is not considered critical but should still be addressed promptly.

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