Vulnerability Description
The ReadCAPTIONImage function in coders/caption.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted font file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | 7.0.7-3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/771Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/771Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-14741?
CVE-2017-14741 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The ReadCAPTIONImage function in coders/caption.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted font file.
How severe is CVE-2017-14741?
CVE-2017-14741 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-14741?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick.