vulnerability
Amazon Linux 2023: CVE-2023-1289: Medium priority package update for ImageMagick
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Mar 9, 2023 | Feb 17, 2025 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Mar 9, 2023
Added
Feb 17, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
Description
A vulnerability was discovered in ImageMagick where a specially created SVG file loads itself and causes a segmentation fault. This flaw allows a remote attacker to pass a specially crafted SVG file that leads to a segmentation fault, generating many trash files in "/tmp," resulting in a denial of service. When ImageMagick crashes, it generates a lot of trash files. These trash files can be large if the SVG file contains many render actions. In a denial of service attack, if a remote attacker uploads an SVG file of size t, ImageMagick generates files of size 103*t. If an attacker uploads a 100M SVG, the server will generate about 10G.
Solutions
amazon-linux-2023-upgrade-imagemagickamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-imagemagick-camazon-linux-2023-upgrade-imagemagick-c-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-imagemagick-c-develamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-imagemagick-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-imagemagick-debugsourceamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-imagemagick-develamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-imagemagick-docamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-imagemagick-libsamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-imagemagick-libs-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-imagemagick-perlamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-imagemagick-perl-debuginfo
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