CWE
772
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-18254

First published: Tue Mar 27 2018(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 7.0.7. A memory leak vulnerability was found in the function WriteGIFImage in coders/gif.c, which allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick ImageMagick=7.0.7
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=17.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
IBM Data Risk Manager<=2.0.6
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
8:6.9.13.12+dfsg1-1
8:7.1.1.39+dfsg1-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2017-18254.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software includes IBM Data Risk Manager, ImageMagick on Ubuntu, and ImageMagick on Debian.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-18254?

    The severity of CVE-2017-18254 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-18254?

    To fix CVE-2017-18254, you can apply the respective patches provided by the vendors, such as IBM, Ubuntu, and Debian, or upgrade to the recommended versions of ImageMagick.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-18254?

    You can find more information about CVE-2017-18254 on the GitHub page of ImageMagick, Ubuntu security notices, and the CVE/CWE details.

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