Divide By Zero Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu9


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.88% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-IMAGEMAGICK-5493564
  • published14 Aug 2019
  • disclosed12 Aug 2019

Introduced: 12 Aug 2019

CVE-2019-14981  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-369  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:20.04 imagemagick to version 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu9 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:20.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

In ImageMagick 7.x before 7.0.8-41 and 6.x before 6.9.10-41, there is a divide-by-zero vulnerability in the MeanShiftImage function. It allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by sending a crafted file.

CVSS Scores

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