8.8
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-16546: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sun Nov 05 2017(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick ImageMagick=7.0.7-9
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=17.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
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 the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2017-16546.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-16546?

    The severity of CVE-2017-16546 is rated as high with a score of 8.8.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2017-16546?

    The affected software includes ImageMagick versions 7.0.7-9 and Ubuntu packages imagemagick, as well as Canonical Ubuntu Linux and Debian Debian Linux versions specified in the references.

  • How does CVE-2017-16546 impact systems?

    CVE-2017-16546 can result in a denial of service (use of uninitialized data or invalid memory allocation) or other unspecified impacts.

  • How can I fix the CVE-2017-16546 vulnerability?

    To fix the CVE-2017-16546 vulnerability, you should update ImageMagick to version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu2.2 or later, as specified in the references.

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