SB2019061627 - Out-of-bounds read in graphicsmagick (Alpine package)
Published: June 16, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019061627
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Partial DoS
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11473)
CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform denial of service attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the ReadXWDImage() function in coders/xwd.c in XWD reader. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted XWD image file, pass it to the affected application, trigger out-of-bounds read error and crash the application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.