ImageMagick CVE-2017-8830 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	98687
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2017-8830
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 08 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	May 31 2017 04:46PM
Credit:	The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable:	Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 17.04 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 16.10 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 14.04 LTS Redhat OpenShift Enterprise 2 Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 + Trustix Secure Enterprise Linux 2.0 + Trustix Secure Linux 2.2 + Trustix Secure Linux 2.1 + Trustix Secure Linux 2.0 Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 ImageMagick ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 Debian Linux 6.0 sparc Debian Linux 6.0 s/390 Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc Debian Linux 6.0 mips Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 6.0 arm Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Not Vulnerable:

ImageMagick CVE-2017-8830 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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

An attacker can exploit this issue to cause a denial-of-service condition.

ImageMagick 7.0.5-6 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

ImageMagick CVE-2017-8830 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-2017-8830 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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

ImageMagick CVE-2017-8830 Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• CVE-2017-8830 (Red Hat)
  
• ImageMagick Homepage (ImageMagick)
  
• memory leak in ReadBMPImage #467 (ImageMagick)
  
• Bug 1449271 - (CVE-2017-8830) CVE-2017-8830 ImageMagick: Memory leak in the Rea (Red Hat)