CVE-2017-17879: High severity ImageMagick ImageMagick vulnerability
Published Dec 24, 2017
·Updated
In ImageMagick 7.0.7-16 Q16 x8664 2017-12-21, there is a heap-based b ...
Affected Software
10 affected componentsFixes available
debian/imagemagick<=8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11, <=8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-1, <=8:6.8.9.9-5
8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-18:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u128:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u4
ImageMagick ImageMagick=7.0.7-16
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=17.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
debian/imagemagick
8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u118:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u158:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u128:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u138:7.1.2.34+dfsg1-1
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/imagemagickto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-1Fixed in 8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u12Fixed in 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u4 - Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/imagemagickto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u11Fixed in 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u15Fixed in 8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u12Fixed in 8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u13Fixed in 8:7.1.2.34+dfsg1-1
Event History
Dec 24, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2017-17879.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2017-17879?
The severity of CVE-2017-17879 is high with a severity value of 8.8.
3
How does CVE-2017-17879 affect ImageMagick?
CVE-2017-17879 affects ImageMagick version 7.0.7-16 Q16 x86_64 2017-12-21 and earlier.
4
What is the remedy for CVE-2017-17879?
The remedy for CVE-2017-17879 is to upgrade ImageMagick to version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11 or later.
5
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-17879?
You can find more information about CVE-2017-17879 at the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].