Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.5


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.63% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-IMAGEMAGICK-401952
  • published15 Mar 2017
  • disclosed15 Mar 2017

Introduced: 15 Mar 2017

CVE-2015-8895  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:12.04 imagemagick to version 8:6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.5 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:12.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Integer overflow in coders/icon.c in ImageMagick 6.9.1-3 and later allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted length value, which triggers a buffer overflow.

CVSS Scores

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