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Debian: CVE-2019-15140: imagemagick -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2019-15140: imagemagick -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/18/2019
Created
10/23/2019
Added
10/22/2019
Modified
07/06/2020

Description

coders/mat.c in ImageMagick 7.0.8-43 Q16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by crafting a Matlab image file that is mishandled in ReadImage in MagickCore/constitute.c.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-imagemagick

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