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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-9298: ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-9298: ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/27/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Heap overflow in the WaveletDenoiseImage function in MagickCore/fx.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.6-4 and 7.x before 7.0.3-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-gfx-imagemagick

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