Source: imagemagick Version: 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11 Severity: important Tags: patch security upstream Forwarded: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/870
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for imagemagick. CVE-2017-17682[0]: | In ImageMagick 7.0.7-12 Q16, a large loop vulnerability was found in | the function ExtractPostscript in coders/wpg.c, which allows attackers | to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a crafted wpg image | file that triggers a ReadWPGImage call. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17682 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-17682 [1] https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/870 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore