CVE-2017-5511

Summary

CVECVE-2017-5511
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-03-24 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2017-11-04 01:29:00 UTC
Descriptioncoders/psd.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging an improper cast, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick All All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Imagemagick: various flaws: memory corruption, out-of-bounds writes, memory leaks, double-frees, off-by-one errors MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Memory corruption via PSB file · Issue #347 · ImageMagick/ImageMagick · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3799-1 imagemagick DEBIAN www.debian.org
Fix improper cast that could cause an overflow as demonstrated in #347. · ImageMagick/ImageMagick@c8c6a0f · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - CVE Request: Imagemagick: various flaws: memory corruption, out-of-bounds writes, memory leaks, double-frees, off-by-one errors MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
#851374 - imagemagick: CVE-2017-5511: coders/psd.c: memory corruption heap overflow - Debian Bug report logs CONFIRM bugs.debian.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201702-09) — Gentoo Security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
ImageMagick CVE-2017-5511 Local Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Fix improper cast that could cause an overflow as demonstrated in #347. · ImageMagick/ImageMagick@7d65a81 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710493 Gentoo Linux ImageMagick Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201702-09)
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