Debian DSA-4040-1 : imagemagick - security update

High Nessus Plugin ID 104684

Synopsis

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

Description

This update 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 image 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+deb8u11.

See Also

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

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4040

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 104684

File Name: debian_DSA-4040.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2017/11/20

Updated: 2019/07/15

Dependencies: 12634

Risk Information

Risk Factor: High

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS v3.0

Base Score: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: 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

Patch Publication Date: 2017/11/17

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2017/07/17

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-11352, CVE-2017-11640, CVE-2017-12431, CVE-2017-12640, CVE-2017-12877, CVE-2017-12983, CVE-2017-13134, CVE-2017-13139, CVE-2017-13144, CVE-2017-13758, CVE-2017-13769, CVE-2017-14224, CVE-2017-14607, CVE-2017-14682, CVE-2017-14989, CVE-2017-15277, CVE-2017-16546

DSA: 4040