CVE-2017-14989: Use After Free
First published: Tue Oct 03 2017(Updated: )
A use-after-free in RenderFreetype in MagickCore/annotate.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-4 Q16 allows attackers to crash the application via a crafted font file, because the FT_Done_Glyph function (from FreeType 2) is called at an incorrect place in the ImageMagick code.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ImageMagick ImageMagick | =7.0.7-4 | |
| 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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Reference Links
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/781
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14989
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14989
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12983
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13134
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13758
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13769
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14224
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14607
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14682
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15277
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-11352
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-11640
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12431
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12640
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13139
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13144
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-16546
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12877
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-1000445
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-1000476
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12140
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12674
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12691
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12692
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12693
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12875
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13061
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13133
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13768
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14060
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14172
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14173
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14174
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14175
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14249
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14341
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14400
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14505
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14532
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14624
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14625
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14626
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-10928
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14739
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14741
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15015
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15017
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15281
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17499
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17504
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17681
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17682
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17879
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17914
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-5248
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12644
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13058
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13059
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13060
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13062
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13131
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14137
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14138
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14139
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14324
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14325
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14326
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14342
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14343
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14531
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14533
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14684
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15016
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15032
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15033
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15217
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15218
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17680
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17881
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17882
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17883
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17884
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17885
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17886
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17887
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17934
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-18008
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-18022
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-18027
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-18028
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-18029
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-6502
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-5246
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-5247
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-5357
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-5358
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-6405
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=878562
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4032
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4040
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-14989
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/97740ccc177ee264e79091fa573d994eb6b05628
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/28bad01242898d7f863deedbfa8502c348293093
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14989
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14989
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-14989?
CVE-2017-14989 is a use-after-free vulnerability in ImageMagick 7.0.7-4 Q16.
How does CVE-2017-14989 affect ImageMagick?
CVE-2017-14989 allows attackers to crash ImageMagick by exploiting a use-after-free vulnerability in the RenderFreetype function in MagickCore/annotate.c.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-14989?
The severity of CVE-2017-14989 is medium (CVSS score of 6.5).
How can I fix CVE-2017-14989 in ImageMagick?
To fix CVE-2017-14989 in ImageMagick, you should update to version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu2.2 (for Ubuntu) or version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.2 (for Ubuntu Bionic), or apply the appropriate remedy provided by the source (Ubuntu or Debian).
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-14989?
You can find more information about CVE-2017-14989 on the GitHub page (https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/781), Ubuntu Security Notice (https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/), and Debian Security Advisory (https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4032)
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