high
7.1
CWE
835
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-11478

First published: Sun Jul 09 2017(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/imagemagick<=8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u15<=8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-12
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u1
8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u10
ImageMagick<=6.9.9-0
ImageMagick=7.0.0-0
ImageMagick=7.0.1-0
ImageMagick=7.0.1-1
ImageMagick=7.0.1-2
ImageMagick=7.0.1-3
ImageMagick=7.0.1-4
ImageMagick=7.0.1-5
ImageMagick=7.0.1-6
ImageMagick=7.0.1-7
ImageMagick=7.0.1-8
ImageMagick=7.0.1-9
ImageMagick=7.0.1-10
ImageMagick=7.0.2-0
ImageMagick=7.0.2-1
ImageMagick=7.0.2-2
ImageMagick=7.0.2-3
ImageMagick=7.0.2-4
ImageMagick=7.0.2-5
ImageMagick=7.0.2-6
ImageMagick=7.0.2-7
ImageMagick=7.0.2-8
ImageMagick=7.0.2-9
ImageMagick=7.0.2-10
ImageMagick=7.0.3-0
ImageMagick=7.0.3-1
ImageMagick=7.0.3-2
ImageMagick=7.0.3-3
ImageMagick=7.0.3-4
ImageMagick=7.0.3-5
ImageMagick=7.0.3-6
ImageMagick=7.0.3-7
ImageMagick=7.0.3-8
ImageMagick=7.0.3-9
ImageMagick=7.0.3-10
ImageMagick=7.0.4-0
ImageMagick=7.0.4-1
ImageMagick=7.0.4-2
ImageMagick=7.0.4-3
ImageMagick=7.0.4-4
ImageMagick=7.0.4-5
ImageMagick=7.0.4-6
ImageMagick=7.0.4-7
ImageMagick=7.0.4-8
ImageMagick=7.0.4-9
ImageMagick=7.0.4-10
ImageMagick=7.0.5-0
ImageMagick=7.0.5-1
ImageMagick=7.0.5-2
ImageMagick=7.0.5-3
ImageMagick=7.0.5-4
ImageMagick=7.0.5-5
ImageMagick=7.0.5-6
ImageMagick=7.0.5-7
ImageMagick=7.0.5-8
ImageMagick=7.0.5-9
ImageMagick=7.0.5-10
ImageMagick=7.0.6-0
ImageMagick=7.0.6-1
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
8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1
8:7.1.1.46+dfsg1-1

Remedy

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=867826

Remedy

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/528

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-11478?

    CVE-2017-11478 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to potential infinite loops and high CPU consumption.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-11478?

    To fix CVE-2017-11478, upgrade your ImageMagick installation to version 6.9.7.4 or later, or 7.0.6-2 or later.

  • Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2017-11478?

    CVE-2017-11478 affects ImageMagick versions 6.9.9-0 and 7.0.6-1 and earlier.

  • Can CVE-2017-11478 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2017-11478 can be exploited remotely by attackers using a malformed DJVU image.

  • What impact does CVE-2017-11478 have on my system?

    Exploitation of CVE-2017-11478 may lead to significant denial of service by causing the server to enter an infinite loop and consume excessive CPU resources.

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