Denial of Service (DoS) Affecting graphicsmagick package, versions [,1.3.19)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.43% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-GRAPHICSMAGICK-2380599
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed23 Nov 2013
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 Nov 2013

CVE-2013-4589  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade graphicsmagick to version 1.3.19 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS). The ExportAlphaQuantumType function in export.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.18 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to exporting the alpha of an 8-bit RGBA image.

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