high
7.1
CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-11530

First published: Sun Jul 09 2017(Updated: )

The ReadEPTImage function in coders/ept.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.9-0 and 7.x before 7.0.6-1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/imagemagick<=8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u14<=8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11<=8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u9<=8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u4<=8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u8
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-12
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u1
8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u10
ImageMagick<=6.9.8-10
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=7.0.5-4
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

Remedy

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/524

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-11530?

    CVE-2017-11530 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to memory consumption issues.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-11530?

    To address CVE-2017-11530, update ImageMagick to version 6.9.9-0 or later for the 6.x branch, or version 7.0.6-1 or later for the 7.x branch.

  • What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2017-11530?

    Attackers can exploit CVE-2017-11530 by sending a specially crafted image file that leads to excessive memory consumption.

  • Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2017-11530?

    CVE-2017-11530 affects ImageMagick versions prior to 6.9.9-0 and 7.x prior to 7.0.6-1.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-11530?

    Currently, the recommended approach is to upgrade to a patched version of ImageMagick, as there are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

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