CVE-2017-9262: Medium severity ImageMagick vulnerability
Published May 29, 2017
·Updated
In ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16, the ReadJNGImage function in coders/png.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
ImageMagick=7.0.5-6
debian/imagemagick
8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u48:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u58:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u28:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u18:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-18:7.1.1.47+dfsg1-1
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
May 29, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:52 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:52 AM
Description
Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·10:42 PM
Description
Sep 16, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·01:19 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2017-9262?
CVE-2017-9262 is a vulnerability in ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Q16 that allows attackers to cause a denial of service through a crafted file.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2017-9262?
CVE-2017-9262 has a severity of 6.5 (medium).
3
How can I fix CVE-2017-9262?
To fix CVE-2017-9262, upgrade ImageMagick to version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-10 or later.
4
Are there any references related to CVE-2017-9262?
Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2017-9262 at the following references: [1] [2] [3].
5
What is CWE-772?
CWE-772 is a designation for the vulnerability category related to Memory Leak.