Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 30, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-13768

Description

Null Pointer Dereference in the IdentifyImage function in MagickCore/identify.c in ImageMagick through 7.0.6-10 allows an attacker to perform denial of service by sending a crafted image file.

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Affected products

ImageMagick/Imagemagick2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <6.9.9-11
- (no CPE)range: <=7.0.6-10
Canonical/Ubuntu Linux4 versions
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Debian/linux2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
osv-coords14 versions
pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP2 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3
< 6.8.8.1-71.47.1+ 13 more
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-78.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-78.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-78.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-71.47.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/706nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/100569nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07nvdThird Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/nvdThird Party Advisory

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