PT-2017-2579
CVE-2017-11752
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Published
2017-07-30
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Updated
2019-10-03
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.5
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
ImageMagick version 7.0.6-4
Description
The issue is related to the ReadMAGICKImage function in coders/magick.c, which can cause a denial of service due to a memory leak when processing a crafted file. This can be exploited by remote attackers to disrupt service.
Recommendations
For ImageMagick version 7.0.6-4, consider disabling the ReadMAGICKImage function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to crafted files that could exploit this issue to minimize the risk of disruption. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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