NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting autotrace-devel package, versions <0:0.31.1-38.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.36% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-AUTOTRACEDEVEL-2161057
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed26 Jun 2019

Introduced: 26 Jun 2019

CVE-2019-12974  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 autotrace-devel to version 0:0.31.1-38.el7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream autotrace-devel package and not the autotrace-devel package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A NULL pointer dereference in the function ReadPANGOImage in coders/pango.c and the function ReadVIDImage in coders/vid.c in ImageMagick 7.0.8-34 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image.