CWE
772
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-14324

First published: Tue Sep 12 2017(Updated: )

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-1 Q16, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadMPCImage in coders/mpc.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick ImageMagick=7.0.7-1-q16
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-2017-14324?

    CVE-2017-14324 has been classified with a medium severity level due to its potential for causing a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-14324?

    To fix CVE-2017-14324, upgrade ImageMagick to a version that is not vulnerable, such as 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u1 or later.

  • Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2017-14324?

    CVE-2017-14324 affects ImageMagick version 7.0.7-1 Q16.

  • Can CVE-2017-14324 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2017-14324 can be exploited remotely if an attacker tricks a user into processing a malicious file with ImageMagick.

  • Does CVE-2017-14324 affect all ImageMagick installations?

    CVE-2017-14324 specifically affects installations of ImageMagick version 7.0.7-1 Q16 and does not impact other versions.

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