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Debian: CVE-2016-8677: imagemagick -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2016-8677: imagemagick -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/28/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/27/2016
Modified
04/23/2021

Description

The AcquireQuantumPixels function in MagickCore/quantum.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.3-1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-imagemagick

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