SB2019050411 - Heap-based buffer overflow in imagemagick6 (Alpine package)

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SB2019050411 - Heap-based buffer overflow in imagemagick6 (Alpine package)

Published: May 4, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019050411
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13298)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in the "MagickCore/enhance.c" file due to a boundary error in the "MagickCore/pixel-accessor.h" in SetPixelViaPixelInfo. A remote attacker can trigger heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References