CVE-2017-11352 Denial of service in n/a
A crafted RLE image can crash ImageMagick due to incorrect EOF handling, causing a denial of service for applications using the library.
- 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
What is CVE-2017-11352?
CVE-2017-11352 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 17 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 before 7.0.5-10, a crafted RLE image can trigger a crash because of incorrect EOF handling in coders/rle.c. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-9144.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11352?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Imagemagick Imagemagick.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11352?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2017-11352 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11352 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11352, GHSA-hmjr-rw67-gcrj, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11352.