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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-5241: Security patch for GraphicsMagick (ALAS-2016-717)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-5241: Security patch for GraphicsMagick (ALAS-2016-717)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/22/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/23/2016
Modified
02/02/2018

Description

magick/render.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (arithmetic exception and application crash) via a crafted svg file.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-graphicsmagick

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