Resource management error in ImageMagick - CVE-2019-13296
Published: September 12, 2019 / Updated: September 12, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU21064
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-2019-13296
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a memory leak in AcquireMagickMemory due to an error in CLIListOperatorImages in the "MagickWand/operation.c" file. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service attack.
Affected software
ImageMagick
imagemagick6 (Alpine package)
Opensuse
imagemagick6 (Alpine package)
Opensuse
How to mitigate CVE-2019-13296
Install update from vendor's website.
ImageMagick - update to 7.0.8-51
imagemagick6 (Alpine package) - addressed in versions 6.9.10.55-r0, 6.9.10.56-r0, 6.9.10.68-r0
imagemagick6 (Alpine package) - addressed in versions 6.9.10.55-r0, 6.9.10.56-r0, 6.9.10.68-r0