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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-14505

DrawGetStrokeDashArray in wand/drawing-wand.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-1 mishandles certain NULL arrays, which allows attackers to perform Denial of Service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash in AcquireQuantumMemory within MagickCore/memory.c) by providing a crafted Image File as input.

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1 Nov 2026, 08:40 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-14505

core-osv · Original source

Published 17 Sept 2017, 19:29 UTC

DrawGetStrokeDashArray in wand/drawing-wand.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-1 mishandles certain NULL arrays, which allows attackers to perform Denial of Service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash in AcquireQuantumMemory within MagickCore/memory.c) by providing a crafted Image File as input.

osv:CVE-2017-14505
Complete source record
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      "references": [
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