Input validation error in ImageMagick - CVE-2017-14139

 

Input validation error in ImageMagick - CVE-2017-14139

Published: September 5, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU38361
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14139
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

ImageMagick 7.0.6-2 has a memory leak vulnerability in WriteMSLImage in coders/msl.c.


Affected software

ImageMagick
Fedora
GraphicsMagick

How to mitigate CVE-2017-14139

Install update from vendor's website.

GraphicsMagick - addressed in versions 1.3.34-1.el7, 1.3.34-1.el8

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