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Debian DSA-3914-1 : imagemagick - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 101794

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Synopsis

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

Description

This updates fixes several vulnerabilities in imagemagick: Various memory handling problems and cases of missing or incomplete input sanitising may result in denial of service, memory disclosure or the execution of arbitrary code if malformed RLE, SVG, PSD, PDB, DPX, MAT, TGA, VST, CIN, DIB, MPC, EPT, JNG, DJVU, JPEG, ICO, PALM or MNG files are processed.

Solution

Upgrade the imagemagick packages.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u10.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u1.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=863126

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=867367

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=867778

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=867721

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=864273

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=864274

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=867806

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=868264

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

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

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3914

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 101794

File Name: debian_DSA-3914.nasl

Version: 3.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/19/2017

Updated: 12/10/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-11450

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:imagemagick, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/18/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-10928, CVE-2017-11141, CVE-2017-11170, CVE-2017-11188, CVE-2017-11352, CVE-2017-11360, CVE-2017-11447, CVE-2017-11448, CVE-2017-11449, CVE-2017-11450, CVE-2017-11478, CVE-2017-9439, CVE-2017-9440, CVE-2017-9501

DSA: 3914