Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting php71-pecl-imagick-devel package, versions <0:3.4.4-2.8.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.13% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-PHP71PECLIMAGICKDEVEL-5889104
  • published8 Sept 2023
  • disclosed24 Mar 2019

Introduced: 24 Mar 2019

CVE-2019-9956  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-121  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 php71-pecl-imagick-devel to version 0:3.4.4-2.8.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2023-1814.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php71-pecl-imagick-devel package and not the php71-pecl-imagick-devel package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

In ImageMagick 7.0.8-35 Q16, there is a stack-based buffer overflow in the function PopHexPixel of coders/ps.c, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or code execution via a crafted image file.