CVE-2017-14138
First published: Mon Sep 04 2017(Updated: )
ImageMagick 7.0.6-5 has a memory leak vulnerability in ReadWEBPImage in coders/webp.c because memory is not freed in certain error cases, as demonstrated by VP8 errors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ImageMagick ImageMagick | =7.0.6-5 | |
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-14138?
CVE-2017-14138 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its impact on memory management.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14138?
To fix CVE-2017-14138, update to a patched version of ImageMagick that is higher than 7.0.6-5.
What is the nature of the vulnerability described in CVE-2017-14138?
CVE-2017-14138 is a memory leak vulnerability caused by failure to free memory in ReadWEBPImage during VP8 error handling.
Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2017-14138?
CVE-2017-14138 specifically affects ImageMagick version 7.0.6-5.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2017-14138?
As of now, there are no publicly known exploits specifically targeting CVE-2017-14138.
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