CVE-2017-17879

HIGH

Imagemagick - Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-16 Q16 x86_64 2017-12-21, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ReadOneMNGImage in coders/png.c, related to length calculation and caused by an off-by-one error.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102305
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4074
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4204
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/906

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0134
EPSS Percentile 80.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (8)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 17.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
debian/debian_linux 7.0
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.7-16
Published Dec 27, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026