CVE-2017-13141: Medium severity imagemagick vulnerability

Published Jul 29, 2017
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Updated

In ImageMagick before 6.9.9-4 and 7.x before 7.0.6-4, a crafted file could trigger a memory leak in ReadOnePNGImage in coders/png.c.

Affected Software

62 affected componentsFixes available
debian/imagemagick
8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u18:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u58:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u18:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.68:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-48:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5
debian/imagemagick<=8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u8, <=8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u14, <=8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u9, <=8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-13, <=8:6.7.7.10-5+deb9u1
ImageMagick<=6.9.9-3
ImageMagick=7.0.0-0
ImageMagick=7.0.1-0
ImageMagick=7.0.1-1
ImageMagick=7.0.1-2
ImageMagick=7.0.1-3
ImageMagick=7.0.1-4
ImageMagick=7.0.1-5
ImageMagick=7.0.1-6
ImageMagick=7.0.1-7
ImageMagick=7.0.1-8
ImageMagick=7.0.1-9
ImageMagick=7.0.1-10
ImageMagick=7.0.2-0
ImageMagick=7.0.2-1
ImageMagick=7.0.2-2
ImageMagick=7.0.2-3
ImageMagick=7.0.2-4
ImageMagick=7.0.2-5
ImageMagick=7.0.2-6
ImageMagick=7.0.2-7
ImageMagick=7.0.2-8
ImageMagick=7.0.2-9
ImageMagick=7.0.2-10
ImageMagick=7.0.3-0
ImageMagick=7.0.3-1
ImageMagick=7.0.3-2
ImageMagick=7.0.3-3
ImageMagick=7.0.3-4
ImageMagick=7.0.3-5
ImageMagick=7.0.3-6
ImageMagick=7.0.3-7
ImageMagick=7.0.3-8
ImageMagick=7.0.3-9
ImageMagick=7.0.3-10
ImageMagick=7.0.4-0
ImageMagick=7.0.4-1
ImageMagick=7.0.4-2
ImageMagick=7.0.4-3
ImageMagick=7.0.4-4
ImageMagick=7.0.4-5
ImageMagick=7.0.4-6
ImageMagick=7.0.4-7
ImageMagick=7.0.4-8
ImageMagick=7.0.4-9
ImageMagick=7.0.4-10
ImageMagick=7.0.5-0
ImageMagick=7.0.5-1
ImageMagick=7.0.5-2
ImageMagick=7.0.5-3
ImageMagick=7.0.5-4
ImageMagick=7.0.5-5
ImageMagick=7.0.5-6
ImageMagick=7.0.5-7
ImageMagick=7.0.5-8
ImageMagick=7.0.5-10
ImageMagick=7.0.6-0
ImageMagick=7.0.6-1
ImageMagick=7.0.6-2
ImageMagick=7.0.6-3

Event History

Aug 23, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-13141?

CVE-2017-13141 has a severity rating that indicates it can potentially lead to significant resource consumption through a memory leak.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-13141?

To fix CVE-2017-13141, update ImageMagick to version 6.9.10.23 or later or the appropriate patched version provided by your distribution.

3

What versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2017-13141?

CVE-2017-13141 affects ImageMagick versions before 6.9.9-4 and 7.x before 7.0.6-4.

4

Is CVE-2017-13141 exploitability high?

The exploitability of CVE-2017-13141 is considered moderate, as it requires the processing of a crafted PNG file.

5

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2017-13141?

CVE-2017-13141 can be exploited through a denial-of-service attack due to the memory leak when processing malicious image files.

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