SB2019061665 - Out-of-bounds read in graphicsmagick (Alpine package)



SB2019061665 - Out-of-bounds read in graphicsmagick (Alpine package)

Published: June 16, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019061665
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) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-17503)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to magick/import.c ImportGrayQuantumType heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted file. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.