CVE-2017-17914
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3681-1
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
In ImageMagick 7.0.7-16 Q16, a vulnerability was found in the function ReadOnePNGImage in coders/png.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (ReadOneMNGImage large loop) via a crafted mng image file.
Se ha encontrado una vulnerabilidad en ImageMagick 7.0.7-16 Q16 en la función ReadOnePNGImage en coders/png.c. Esta vulnerabilidad permite que los atacantes provoquen una denegación de servicio (bucle ReadOneMNGImage de gran tamaño) mediante un archivo de imagen mng manipulado.
It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain malformed image files. If a user or automated system using ImageMagick were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2017-12-26 CVE Reserved
- 2017-12-26 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-834: Excessive Iteration
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00000.html | Mailing List |
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| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html | Mailing List |
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| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html | Mailing List |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/908 | 2020-09-08 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1 | 2020-09-08 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Imagemagick Search vendor "Imagemagick" | Imagemagick Search vendor "Imagemagick" for product "Imagemagick" | 7.0.7-16 Search vendor "Imagemagick" for product "Imagemagick" and version "7.0.7-16" | - |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 14.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "14.04" | lts |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 16.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "16.04" | lts |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 17.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "17.10" | - |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 18.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "18.04" | lts |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 7.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "7.0" | - |
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