Bug 1499917 (CVE-2017-14626)

Summary: CVE-2017-14626 ImageMagick: NULL pointer dereference in the sixel_decode function
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Andrej Nemec <anemec>
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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-10-09 15:04:12 UTC
ImageMagick 7.0.7-0 Q16 has a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in the function sixel_decode in coders/sixel.c. A local attacker might use this to crash the application.

Upstream issue:

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/722

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/90b301db18434b2c2228776d06c2898b5fed74f0

Comment 1 Tomas Hoger 2020-03-25 09:13:12 UTC
According to upstream changelog, the support for sixel coder was added in version 6.8.9-9.