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NULL Pointer Dereference

CVE-2017-11750

Severity Medium
Score 6.5/10

Summary

The ReadOneJNGImage function in coders/png.c in ImageMagick 6.9.9-4 and 7.0.6-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted file.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published