CWE
772
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-11644

First published: Wed Jul 26 2017(Updated: )

When ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 processes a crafted file in convert, it can l ...

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
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
8:7.1.1.47+dfsg1-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-11644?

    CVE-2017-11644 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a memory leak.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-11644?

    To resolve CVE-2017-11644, you should upgrade ImageMagick to the latest version available that is not affected, specifically versions higher than 7.0.6-1.

  • What types of attacks can CVE-2017-11644 enable?

    CVE-2017-11644 can enable denial of service attacks through excessive memory consumption during the processing of crafted image files.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-11644?

    CVE-2017-11644 affects ImageMagick version 7.0.6-1 and potentially any subsequent versions that do not address this vulnerability.

  • What component of ImageMagick is impacted by CVE-2017-11644?

    CVE-2017-11644 specifically impacts the ReadMATImage() function within the coders/mat.c file of ImageMagick.

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