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FreeBSD: VID-16FB4F83-A2AB-11E7-9C14-009C02A2AB30 (CVE-2017-14741): ImageMagick -- denial of service via a crafted font file

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FreeBSD: VID-16FB4F83-A2AB-11E7-9C14-009C02A2AB30 (CVE-2017-14741): ImageMagick -- denial of service via a crafted font file

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/21/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/27/2017
Modified
05/03/2019

Description

The ReadCAPTIONImage function in coders/caption.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted font file.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-imagemagick
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-imagemagick-nox11
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-imagemagick7
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-imagemagick7-nox11

References

  • USN-3681-1
  • CVE-2017-14741

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