CVE-2017-12429
First published: Fri Aug 04 2017(Updated: )
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory exhaustion vulnerability was found in the function ReadMIFFImage in coders/miff.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ImageMagick 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 8:7.1.1.39+dfsg1-3 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/545
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-12429
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/30a74ed25a4890acfa94f452d653d54c9628c87e
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3ac6c73d39d59a7b0285b3756810272121759a31
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/546#issuecomment-313968413
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12429
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12429
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12429
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-12429
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-12429?
CVE-2017-12429 is a memory exhaustion vulnerability in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1.
How does CVE-2017-12429 affect ImageMagick?
CVE-2017-12429 allows attackers to cause a denial of service in ImageMagick.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-12429?
CVE-2017-12429 has a severity score of 7.5 (high).
How can I fix CVE-2017-12429 in Ubuntu?
To fix CVE-2017-12429 in Ubuntu, update the 'imagemagick' package to version 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.11 or later.
How can I fix CVE-2017-12429 in Debian?
To fix CVE-2017-12429 in Debian, update the 'imagemagick' package to version 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u1 or later.
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