CVE-2017-11640: Buffer Overflow
Last updated 24 July 2024
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When ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 processes a crafted file in convert, it can l ...
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-11640?
CVE-2017-11640 is a vulnerability in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 that can lead to an address access exception in the WritePTIFImage() function in coders/tiff.c when processing a crafted file in convert.
How does CVE-2017-11640 affect ImageMagick?
CVE-2017-11640 affects ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 by allowing a crafted file to trigger an address access exception in the WritePTIFImage() function in coders/tiff.c.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-11640?
CVE-2017-11640 has a severity rating of medium with a score of 6.5.
How can I fix CVE-2017-11640 in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1?
To fix CVE-2017-11640 in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, it is recommended to update to a patched version provided by the vendor.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-11640?
You can find more information about CVE-2017-11640 on the following references: [1] (http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99989), [2] (https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/584), [3] (https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07)