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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2017-6335: Security patch for GraphicsMagick (ALAS-2017-820)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2017-6335: Security patch for GraphicsMagick (ALAS-2017-820)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/14/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/20/2017
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

The QuantumTransferMode function in coders/tiff.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.25 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a small samples per pixel value in a CMYKA TIFF file.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-graphicsmagick

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