First published: Thu Dec 14 2017(Updated: )
In ImageMagick 7.0.7-12 Q16, an infinite loop vulnerability was found in the function ReadPSDChannelZip in coders/psd.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a crafted psd image file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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ImageMagick ImageMagick | =7.0.7-12-q16 | |
Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =14.04 | |
Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =16.04 | |
Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =17.10 | |
Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =18.04 | |
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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The vulnerability ID of this ImageMagick vulnerability is CVE-2017-17681.
The severity of CVE-2017-17681 is high (6.5).
CVE-2017-17681 affects ImageMagick 7.0.7-12 Q16.
An attacker can exploit CVE-2017-17681 by causing a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) through a crafted psd image file.
Yes, there are various remedies available depending on the affected software versions. Please refer to the provided references for more information.