What is the severity of CVE-2017-14248?

CVE-2017-14248 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14248?

To fix CVE-2017-14248, upgrade ImageMagick to version 7.0.6-9 or later.

What is the impact of CVE-2017-14248?

CVE-2017-14248 can lead to a denial of service through heap-based buffer over-read when processing crafted image files.

Is CVE-2017-14248 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-14248 can be exploited remotely by providing a specially crafted file.

Which version of ImageMagick is affected by CVE-2017-14248?

CVE-2017-14248 affects ImageMagick version 7.0.6-8.

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CVE-2017-14248

medium

6.5

CWE

125

11/9/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-14248

First published: Mon Sep 11 2017(Updated: )

A heap-based buffer over-read in SampleImage() in MagickCore/resize.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-8 Q16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
ImageMagick ImageMagick	=7.0.6-8

Remedy

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/717

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14248?
CVE-2017-14248 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14248?
To fix CVE-2017-14248, upgrade ImageMagick to version 7.0.6-9 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-14248?
CVE-2017-14248 can lead to a denial of service through heap-based buffer over-read when processing crafted image files.
Is CVE-2017-14248 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-14248 can be exploited remotely by providing a specially crafted file.
Which version of ImageMagick is affected by CVE-2017-14248?
CVE-2017-14248 affects ImageMagick version 7.0.6-8.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14248?
CVE-2017-14248 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14248?
To fix CVE-2017-14248, upgrade ImageMagick to version 7.0.6-9 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-14248?
CVE-2017-14248 can lead to a denial of service through heap-based buffer over-read when processing crafted image files.
Is CVE-2017-14248 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-14248 can be exploited remotely by providing a specially crafted file.
Which version of ImageMagick is affected by CVE-2017-14248?
CVE-2017-14248 affects ImageMagick version 7.0.6-8.