| Name | CVE-2017-16546 |
| Description | The ReadWPGImage function in coders/wpg.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-9 does not properly validate the colormap index in a WPG palette, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use of uninitialized data or invalid memory allocation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed WPG file. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-4040-1, DSA-4074-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 881392 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| imagemagick (PTS) | bullseye | 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u4 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u3 | fixed |
| bookworm | 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u2 | fixed |
| bookworm (security) | 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 8:7.1.1.39+dfsg1-3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[wheezy] - imagemagick <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present; PoC from GitHub issue results in memory allocation exception thrown at coders/wpg.c:1109 and valgrind does not report any issues)
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/2130bf6f89ded32ef0c88a11694f107c52566c53
ImageMagick-6: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/e04cf3e9524f50ca336253513d977224e083b816
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/851