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Ubuntu: USN-4206-1 (CVE-2017-11140): GraphicsMagick vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4206-1 (CVE-2017-11140): GraphicsMagick vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
07/09/2017
Created
12/05/2019
Added
12/03/2019
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

The ReadJPEGImage function in coders/jpeg.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 creates a pixel cache before a successful read of a scanline, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via crafted JPEG files.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-graphicsmagick
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libgraphicsmagick-q16-12
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libgraphicsmagick-q16-3

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