NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:6.8.9.9-7
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.59% (79th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-IMAGEMAGICK-528285
- published 15 Mar 2017
- disclosed 15 Mar 2017
Introduced: 15 Mar 2017
CVE-2015-8898 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11
imagemagick
to version 8:6.8.9.9-7 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream imagemagick
package and not the imagemagick
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:11
relevant fixed versions and status.
The WriteImages function in magick/constitute.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.2-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted image file.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8898
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/5b4bebaa91849c592a8448bc353ab25a54ff8c44
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/pull/34
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1237
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91039
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-8898