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Amazon Linux 2 : GraphicsMagick, --advisory ALAS2GRAPHICSMAGICK1.3-2025-004 (ALASGRAPHICSMAGICK1.3-2025-004)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 266170
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Synopsis
The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.Description
The version of GraphicsMagick installed on the remote host is prior to 1.3.45-1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2GRAPHICSMAGICK1.3-2025-004 advisory.ReadJXLImage in JXL in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.46 lacks image dimension resource limits.
(CVE-2025-27795)
ReadWPGImage in WPG in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.46 mishandles palette buffer allocation, resulting in out-of-bounds access to heap memory in ReadBlob. (CVE-2025-27796)
GraphicsMagick before 8e56520 has a heap-based buffer over-read in ReadJXLImage in coders/jxl.c, related to an ImportViewPixelArea call. (CVE-2025-32460)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Run 'yum update GraphicsMagick' or or 'yum update --advisory ALAS2GRAPHICSMAGICK1.3-2025-004' to update your system.See Also
https://alas.aws.amazon.com//AL2/ALAS2GRAPHICSMAGICK1.3-2025-004.html
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html
https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-27795.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 266170
File Name: al2_ALASGRAPHICSMAGICK1_3-2025-004.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 9/30/2025
Updated: 9/30/2025
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 2.6
Temporal Score: 1.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-27796
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.5
Temporal Score: 3.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick-c%2b%2b, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick-doc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick-perl, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick-c%2b%2b-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick-devel
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/29/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/7/2025