Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2017-11532 |
CWE-ID | CWE-401 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available. |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
ImageMagick Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software |
Vendor | ImageMagick.org |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU15462
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11532
CWE-ID:
CWE-401 - Missing release of memory after effective lifetime
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak in the WriteMPCImage() function in coders/mpc.c. source code file. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening specially crafted file in convert, trigger memory leak and cause the service to crash.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsImageMagick: 7.0.6-1
External linkshttp://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/563
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.