CVE-2017-13143 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information from process memory due to uninitialized data usage in the MAT image reader.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-13143?

CVE-2017-13143 is a high-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 23 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In ImageMagick before 6.9.7-6 and 7.x before 7.0.4-6, the ReadMATImage function in coders/mat.c uses uninitialized data, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13143?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Imagemagick Imagemagick.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13143?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2017-13143 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13143 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Imagemagick Imagemagick vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-13143, GHSA-xp5j-hrqw-xvpc, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-13143.

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