Resource Exhaustion Affecting ImageMagick-perl package, versions <0:6.9.10.68-3.22.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-IMAGEMAGICKPERL-6468013
  • published20 Mar 2024
  • disclosed20 Jul 2018

Introduced: 20 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-14434  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 ImageMagick-perl to version 0:6.9.10.68-3.22.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2024-1926.

NVD Description

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

ImageMagick 7.0.8-4 has a memory leak for a colormap in WriteMPCImage in coders/mpc.c.