Debian DSA-4204-1 : imagemagick - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 109925

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VPR Score: 5.9

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 issues about incomplete input sanitizing would result in denial of service or memory disclosure.

Solution

Upgrade the imagemagick packages.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u12.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 109925

File Name: debian_DSA-4204.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 5/21/2018

Updated: 11/13/2018

Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl

Risk Information

Risk Factor: Medium

VPR Score: 5.9

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 6.8

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

CVSS v3.0

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: cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, p-cpe:2.3:a:debian:debian_linux:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/18/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-10995, CVE-2017-11639, CVE-2017-17504, CVE-2017-17879, CVE-2017-11533, CVE-2017-11535, CVE-2017-13143, CVE-2018-5248

DSA: 4204