CVE-2017-12983 (GCVE-0-2017-12983)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-08-21 07:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 18:51
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Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadSFWImage function in coders/sfw.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4032 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/682 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2017-08-21 00:00
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