# CVE-2017-10928: Information disclosure in n/a

> Remote attackers can read sensitive process memory via a crafted SVG document in ImageMagick, potentially exposing confidential data.

- **Severity:** High 8.8 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** Yes
- **Published:** 5 Jul 2017
- **Updated:** 5 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** DEBIAN-CVE-2017-10928, GHSA-9r4v-3qx7-f3mq, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-10928

## What is CVE-2017-10928?

CVE-2017-10928 is a high-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 5 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

In ImageMagick 7.0.6-0, a heap-based buffer over-read in the GetNextToken function in token.c allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted SVG document that is mishandled in the GetUserSpaceCoordinateValue function in coders/svg.c.

Weakness: CWE-125 (Out-of-bounds Read)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10928?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Imagemagick Imagemagick.

## How do I fix CVE-2017-10928?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

## Is CVE-2017-10928 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10928 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Imagemagick Imagemagick

- [CVE-2019-19952](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-19952/): Use after free in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2018-16328](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-16328/): Null dereference in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2018-16329](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-16329/): Null dereference in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2017-18210](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-18210/): Null dereference in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2017-14138](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-14138/): Denial of service in n/a (critical 9.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2017-10928 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2017-10928 is a high-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 5 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10928 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Imagemagick Imagemagick. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-10928/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-10928/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-10928
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-10928
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-10928

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-10928/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.