Improper Initialization Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:6.9.11.24+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-IMAGEMAGICK-451072
  • published27 Jun 2019
  • disclosed26 Jun 2019

Introduced: 26 Jun 2019

CVE-2019-12978  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-665  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable imagemagick to version 8:6.9.11.24+dfsg-1 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:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

ImageMagick 7.0.8-34 has a "use of uninitialized value" vulnerability in the ReadPANGOImage function in coders/pango.c.