ImageMagick CVE-2017-7942 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	97946
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2017-7942
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 18 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	May 31 2017 04:46PM
Credit:	Haojun Hou in ADLab of Venustech
Vulnerable:	Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 17.04 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 16.10 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 14.04 LTS ImageMagick ImageMagick 7.0.5-4 + Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 7.0 + Turbolinux Turbolinux Workstation 7.0
Not Vulnerable:

ImageMagick CVE-2017-7942 Denial of Service Vulnerability

ImageMagick is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to consume memory resources and cause a denial-of-service condition.

ImageMagick 7.0.5-4 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

ImageMagick CVE-2017-7942 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

ImageMagick CVE-2017-7942 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

ImageMagick CVE-2017-7942 Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• Fixed memory leak reported in #429 (ImageMagick)
  
• Fixed memory leak reported in #429 (ImageMagick)
  
• ImageMagick Homepage (ImageMagick)
  
• memory leak in avs #429 (ImageMagick)