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CVE-2017-11524

Published: 23 July 2017

The WriteBlob function in MagickCore/blob.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.8-10 and 7.x before 7.6.0-0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) via a crafted file.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
This is 0235-assertion-failed-in-WriteBlob.patch

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
imagemagick
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream
Released (8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-12)
xenial
Released (8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.8)
yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty
Released (8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-3ubuntu1.2)
trusty
Released (8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.8)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/500d85b8dabbbc37b38e0136feba49633ce982af

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H