NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u10


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.6% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-IMAGEMAGICK-402378
  • published31 Aug 2017
  • disclosed31 Aug 2017

Introduced: 31 Aug 2017

CVE-2017-14060  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 imagemagick to version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u10 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream imagemagick package and not the imagemagick package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

In ImageMagick 7.0.6-10, a NULL Pointer Dereference issue is present in the ReadCUTImage function in coders/cut.c that could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (in the QueueAuthenticPixelCacheNexus function within the MagickCore/cache.c file) by submitting a malformed image file.