CVE-2017-14531: Medium severity ImageMagick vulnerability
Published Sep 18, 2017
·Updated
ImageMagick 7.0.7-0 has a memory exhaustion issue in ReadSUNImage in coders/sun.c.
Affected Software
10 affected componentsFixes available
ImageMagick=7.0.7-0
Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Ubuntu Linux=17.10
Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Ubuntu=14.04
Ubuntu=16.04
Ubuntu=17.10
Ubuntu=18.04
debian/imagemagick
8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u48:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u58:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u28:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u18:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-18:7.1.1.47+dfsg1-1
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/imagemagickto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u4Fixed in 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u5Fixed in 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u2Fixed in 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u1Fixed in 8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1Fixed in 8:7.1.1.47+dfsg1-1
Event History
Sep 18, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Event
01:29 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2017-14531.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2017-14531?
The severity of CVE-2017-14531 is high.
3
How does CVE-2017-14531 impact ImageMagick?
CVE-2017-14531 has a memory exhaustion issue in ReadSUNImage in coders/sun.c.
4
Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2017-14531?
ImageMagick 7.0.7-0 is affected by CVE-2017-14531.
5
How can I fix CVE-2017-14531?
To fix CVE-2017-14531, update ImageMagick to version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu2.2 or later.