Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 11, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-17499
CVE-2017-17499
Description
ImageMagick before 6.9.9-24 and 7.x before 7.0.7-12 has a use-after-free in Magick::Image::read in Magick++/lib/Image.cpp.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=7.0.0-0,<7.0.7-12
- (no CPE)range: <6.9.9-24 and <7.0.7-12
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- 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:*:*:*
Patches
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References
6- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/8c35502217c1879cb8257c617007282eee3fe1ccnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.phpnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/102155nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/dd96d671e4d5ae22c6894c302e8996c13f24c45anvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4074nvdThird Party Advisory
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