Debian DSA-4245-1 : imagemagick - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 111088

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

This update fixes several vulnerabilities in Imagemagick, a graphical software suite. Various memory handling problems or incomplete input sanitising could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.

Solution

Upgrade the imagemagick packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u5.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/imagemagick

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/imagemagick

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4245

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 111088

File Name: debian_DSA-4245.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/16/2018

Updated: 9/4/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-5248

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:imagemagick, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/14/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-11251, CVE-2018-12599, CVE-2018-12600, CVE-2018-5248

DSA: 4245