Improper Input Validation Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu2.2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.36% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1710-IMAGEMAGICK-400450
  • published22 Aug 2017
  • disclosed22 Aug 2017

Introduced: 22 Aug 2017

CVE-2017-13061  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:17.10 imagemagick to version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu2.2 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:17.10 relevant fixed versions and status.

In ImageMagick 7.0.6-5, a length-validation vulnerability was found in the function ReadPSDLayersInternal in coders/psd.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (ReadPSDImage memory exhaustion) via a crafted file.