CVE-2017-12428
First published: Fri Aug 04 2017(Updated: )
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadWMFImage in coders/wmf.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service in CloneDrawInfo in draw.c.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/imagemagick | 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u1 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u5 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u1 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-4 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5 | |
| ImageMagick | =7.0.6-1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100145
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/544
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4019
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/b2b48d50300a9fbcd0aa0d9230fd6d7a08f7671e
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/f37d26336bf13737db45e556c25fc098f8a8b277
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12428
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-12428?
CVE-2017-12428 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to potential denial of service risks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12428?
To mitigate CVE-2017-12428, upgrade ImageMagick to versions 6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u1 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-12428?
CVE-2017-12428 is a memory leak vulnerability found in the ReadWMFImage function.
Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2017-12428?
ImageMagick version 7.0.6-1 and below are affected by CVE-2017-12428.
What impact does CVE-2017-12428 have on applications?
CVE-2017-12428 can lead to denial of service by causing memory leaks during image processing.
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