Out-of-Bounds Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.78% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-IMAGEMAGICK-402345
  • published21 Aug 2017
  • disclosed21 Aug 2017

Introduced: 21 Aug 2017

CVE-2017-12983  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (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.

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadSFWImage function in coders/sfw.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.