CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-14224

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A heap-based buffer overflow in WritePCXImage in coders/pcx.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-8 Q16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or code execution via a crafted file.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could lead to serious security incidents, including remote code execution, posing a threat to the integrity and availability of the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update ImageMagick to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for unauthorized activities.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

A heap-based buffer overflow in WritePCXImage in coders/pcx.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-8 Q16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or code execution via a crafted file.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS