CVE-2017-9261
First published: Mon May 29 2017(Updated: )
In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16, the ReadMNGImage function in coders/png.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ImageMagick ImageMagick | =7.0.5-6 | |
| 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 8:7.1.1.39+dfsg1-3 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98730
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/476
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-9261
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/01d522e990aa57cbe67d222dd5e8f7196cc6d199
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9261
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9261
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9261
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9261
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this ImageMagick vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this ImageMagick vulnerability is CVE-2017-9261.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-9261?
The severity of CVE-2017-9261 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.
How does the vulnerability impact ImageMagick?
The vulnerability in ImageMagick allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.
Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2017-9261?
ImageMagick versions 7.0.5-6 and earlier are affected by CVE-2017-9261.
How can I fix CVE-2017-9261?
To fix CVE-2017-9261, update ImageMagick to version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-10 or later.
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