SB2019061646 - Input validation error in graphicsmagick (Alpine package)



SB2019061646 - Input validation error in graphicsmagick (Alpine package)

Published: June 16, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019061646
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) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11638)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a segmentation violation in the WriteMAPImage() function in coders/map.c when processing a non-colormapped image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-11642.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.