Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 12, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-14400
CVE-2017-14400
Description
In ImageMagick 7.0.7-1 Q16, the PersistPixelCache function in magick/cache.c mishandles the pixel cache nexus, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference in the function GetVirtualPixels in MagickCore/cache.c) via a crafted file.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.7-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.7-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 7.0.7-1 Q16
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/746nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100865nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.htmlnvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.htmlnvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/nvd
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