CVE-2017-14607

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-4 Q16, an out of bounds read flaw related to ReadTIFFImage has been reported in coders/tiff.c. An attacker could possibly exploit this flaw to disclose potentially sensitive memory or cause an application crash.

Category

8.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.68% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory debian.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4040 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/ third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4032 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/765 issue tracking third party advisory patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100944 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14607?
CVE-2017-14607 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-14607?
To fix CVE-2017-14607, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-14607 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-14607 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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