CVE-2017-14989 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

A use-after-free in RenderFreetype in MagickCore/annotate.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-4 Q16 allows attackers to crash the application via a crafted font file, because the FT_Done_Glyph function (from FreeType 2) is called at an incorrect place in the ImageMagick code.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Imagemagick	Imagemagick	7.0.7-4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-416

References

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/781Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
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/781Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
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-2017-14989?

CVE-2017-14989 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). A use-after-free in RenderFreetype in MagickCore/annotate.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-4 Q16 allows attackers to crash the application via a crafted font file, because the FT_Done_Glyph function (from FreeT...

How severe is CVE-2017-14989?

CVE-2017-14989 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-2017-14989?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick.