SUSE update for ImageMagick

1) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU74300

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1289

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application when parsing SVG files. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted SVG file that contains many render actions and consume all available disk space on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package ImageMagick to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12: 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5

libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo-32bit: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-32bit: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

libMagickWand-6_Q16-1-debuginfo: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

libMagickWand-6_Q16-1: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

libMagickCore-6_Q16-1: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

perl-PerlMagick: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

libMagick++-devel: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

ImageMagick-config-6-SUSE: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

ImageMagick-config-6-upstream: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

perl-PerlMagick-debuginfo: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

libMagick++-6_Q16-3-debuginfo: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

ImageMagick-debugsource: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

ImageMagick: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

ImageMagick-devel: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

libMagick++-6_Q16-3: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

ImageMagick-debuginfo: before 6.8.8.1-71.186.1

External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20231734-1/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.