SB2019061659 - Input validation error in graphicsmagick (Alpine package)
Published: June 16, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019061659
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16547)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The DrawImage function in magick/render.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 does not properly look for pop keywords that are associated with push keywords, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (negative strncpy and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.