Debian DSA-4245-1 : imagemagick - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 111088

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

This update fixes several vulnerabilities in Imagemagick, a graphical software suite. Various memory handling problems or incomplete input sanitising could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.

Solution

Upgrade the imagemagick packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u5.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/imagemagick

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/imagemagick

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4245

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 111088

File Name: debian_DSA-4245.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/16/2018

Updated: 11/13/2018

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:imagemagick, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Patch Publication Date: 7/14/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-11251, CVE-2018-12599, CVE-2018-12600, CVE-2018-5248

DSA: 4245