Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-IMAGEMAGICK-402055
  • published18 Sept 2017
  • disclosed18 Sept 2017

Introduced: 18 Sep 2017

CVE-2017-14531  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable imagemagick to version 8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3 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:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

ImageMagick 7.0.7-0 has a memory exhaustion issue in ReadSUNImage in coders/sun.c.