7.1
CWE
770
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-12691

First published: Fri Sep 01 2017(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
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
ImageMagick=7.0.6-6
Ubuntu=14.04
Ubuntu=16.04
Ubuntu=17.10
Ubuntu=18.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2017-12691.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-12691?

    The severity of CVE-2017-12691 is high.

  • How does CVE-2017-12691 impact ImageMagick?

    CVE-2017-12691 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) in ImageMagick.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-12691 in ImageMagick?

    To fix CVE-2017-12691 in ImageMagick, apply the recommended fixes provided by Ubuntu or upgrade to the specified versions of ImageMagick.

  • Are there any references for CVE-2017-12691?

    Yes, you can refer to the following links for more information on CVE-2017-12691: [Link 1](https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/656), [Link 2](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07), [Link 3](https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/).

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