SB20190404100 - Memory corruption in imagemagick6 (Alpine package)



SB20190404100 - Memory corruption in imagemagick6 (Alpine package)

Published: April 4, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB20190404100
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7470)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in the coders/webp.c source code file in the IsWEBPImageLossless function due to boundary error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted image file, trigger memory corruption and cause the application to crash.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.