SB2020033136 - Integer overflow in graphicsmagick (Alpine package)



SB2020033136 - Integer overflow in graphicsmagick (Alpine package)

Published: March 31, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020033136
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10938)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the HuffmanDecodeImage in "magick/compress.c" file. A remote attacker can trigger integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system, leading to heap-based buffer overflow.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.