Memory leak in ImageMagick - CVE-2019-7395

 

Memory leak in ImageMagick - CVE-2019-7395

Published: February 14, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17706
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7395
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due a memory leak in the WritePSDChannel function, as defined in the coders/psd.c source code file. A remote attacker can trick the victim into accessing a file that submits malicious input and perform denial of service attack.


Affected software

ImageMagick
Debian Linux
Opensuse
imagemagick6 (Alpine package)
imagemagick (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2019-7395

Update to version 7.0.8-25.

ImageMagick - update to 7.0.8-25
imagemagick6 (Alpine package) - update to 6.9.10.37-r0
imagemagick (Debian package) - update to 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u1

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