Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.12


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.23% (63rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-IMAGEMAGICK-400463
  • published11 Jul 2018
  • disclosed5 Jul 2018

Introduced: 5 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-13153  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-772  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 imagemagick to version 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.12 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:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

In ImageMagick 7.0.8-4, there is a memory leak in the XMagickCommand function in MagickCore/animate.c.