CVE-2017-12983

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-12983
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-08-21 07:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-06-14 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the ReadSFWImage function in coders/sfw.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.6-8 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.6-8 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4040-1 imagemagick DEBIAN www.debian.org
Heap buffer overflow in ReadSFWImage · Issue #682 · ImageMagick/ImageMagick · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
USN-3681-1: ImageMagick vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4032-1 imagemagick DEBIAN www.debian.org
ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201711-07) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710460 Gentoo Linux ImageMagick Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201711-07)
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