CWE
772
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-8346

First published: Sun Apr 30 2017(Updated: )

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-5, the ReadDCMImage function in dcm.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick=7.0.5-5
Debian=8.0
Debian=9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-8346?

    CVE-2017-8346 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to a denial of service due to a memory leak.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-8346?

    To fix CVE-2017-8346, update ImageMagick to a version later than 7.0.5-5 that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2017-8346?

    CVE-2017-8346 affects ImageMagick version 7.0.5-5.

  • Does CVE-2017-8346 affect Debian systems?

    Yes, CVE-2017-8346 affects Debian systems running version 8.0 and 9.0 that utilize ImageMagick 7.0.5-5.

  • What type of attack is possible with CVE-2017-8346?

    CVE-2017-8346 allows attackers to perform a denial of service attack by causing a memory leak via a crafted file.

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