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CVE-2017-11535 (GCVE-0-2017-11535)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-07-23 03:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 18:12
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Summary
When ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 processes a crafted file in convert, it can lead to a heap-based buffer over-read in the WritePSImage() function in coders/ps.c.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4019 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/561 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4204 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Date Public
2017-07-22 00:00
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