Improper Access Control Affecting ImageMagick-debuginfo package, versions <0:6.7.8.9-15.21.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.12% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-IMAGEMAGICKDEBUGINFO-1698838
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed15 Mar 2017

Introduced: 15 Mar 2017

CVE-2016-5239  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 ImageMagick-debuginfo to version 0:6.7.8.9-15.21.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2016-716.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ImageMagick-debuginfo package and not the ImageMagick-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

The gnuplot delegate functionality in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-0 and GraphicsMagick allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Scores

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