Out-of-bounds Read Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.97% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-IMAGEMAGICK-401929
  • published5 Jul 2017
  • disclosed5 Jul 2017

Introduced: 5 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-10928  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 imagemagick to version 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.8 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 7.0.6-0, a heap-based buffer over-read in the GetNextToken function in token.c allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted SVG document that is mishandled in the GetUserSpaceCoordinateValue function in coders/svg.c.