CVE-2017-6499
Published: 05 March 2017
An issue was discovered in Magick++ in ImageMagick 6.9.7. A specially crafted file creating a nested exception could lead to a memory leak (thus, a DoS).
Priority
Medium
CVSS 3 base score: 5.5
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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imagemagick Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-2)
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| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Released
(8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.6)
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [code not present])
|
|
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Patches: Upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3358f060fc182551822576b2c0a8850faab5d543 |
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Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mdeslaur | This is 0185-Fixed-memory-leak-when-creating-nested-exceptions-in.patch |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6499
- https://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=23&p=142634
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3232-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian