Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | 7.0.6-8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/682Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4032
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4040
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/682Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4032
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4040
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-12983?
CVE-2017-12983 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). 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 oth...
How severe is CVE-2017-12983?
CVE-2017-12983 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-12983?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick.