Medium
Security advisory
A use-after-free in RenderFreetype in MagickCore/annotate.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-4 Q16 allows attackers to crash the application via a crafted font file, because the FT_Done_Glyph function (from FreeType 2) is called at an incorrect place in the ImageMagick code.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-14989
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:32 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A use-after-free in RenderFreetype in MagickCore/annotate.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-4 Q16 allows attackers to crash the application via a crafted font file, because the FT_Done_Glyph function (from FreeType 2) is called at an incorrect place in the ImageMagick code.
osv:CVE-2017-14989
Complete source record
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