8.8
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-14224: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sat Sep 09 2017(Updated: )

A heap-based buffer overflow in WritePCXImage in coders/pcx.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-8 Q16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or code execution via a crafted file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick ImageMagick=7.0.6-8
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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-14224?

    CVE-2017-14224 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in WritePCXImage in coders/pcx.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-8 Q16.

  • How can CVE-2017-14224 be exploited?

    CVE-2017-14224 can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code by using a crafted file.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-14224?

    ImageMagick versions 7.0.6-8 and 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu2.2, 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.2, 8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3, 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.11, and 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.11 are affected by CVE-2017-14224.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-14224?

    CVE-2017-14224 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-14224?

    To fix CVE-2017-14224, update to version 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, or 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-2 of the ImageMagick software.

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