8.8
CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-17879

First published: Sun Dec 24 2017(Updated: )

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-16 Q16 x86_64 2017-12-21, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ReadOneMNGImage in coders/png.c, related to length calculation and caused by an off-by-one error.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
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-1
8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u12
8:6.9.7.4+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-1.3+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?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2017-17879.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-17879?

    The severity of CVE-2017-17879 is high with a severity value of 8.8.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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].

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