Vulnerability identifier: #VU6816

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7619

CWE-ID: CWE-835

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
ImageMagick
Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software

Vendor: ImageMagick.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exist due to a floating-point rounding error in some of the color algorithms in ImageMagick 7.0.4-9, affecting ModulateHSL, ModulateHCL, ModulateHCLp, ModulateHSB, ModulateHSI, ModulateHSV, ModulateHWB, ModulateLCHab, and ModulateLCHuv.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ImageMagick: 7.0.4-9

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CPE

• cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick_org:imagemagick:7.0.4-9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links
http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=31506

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?