SB2018090812 - OpenSUSE Linux update for GraphicsMagick
Published: September 8, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018090812
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-16323)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
ReadXBMImage in coders/xbm.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.8-9 leaves data uninitialized when processing an XBM file that has a negative pixel value. If the affected code is used as a library loaded into a process that includes sensitive information, that information sometimes can be leaked via the image data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.