Debian DSA-4436-1 : imagemagick - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 124345

Synopsis

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

Description

This update fixes two vulnerabilities in Imagemagick: Memory handling problems and missing or incomplete input sanitising may result in denial of service, memory disclosure or the execution of arbitrary code if malformed TIFF or Postscript files are processed.

Solution

Upgrade the imagemagick packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u7.

See Also

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

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

https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4436

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 124345

File Name: debian_DSA-4436.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2019

Updated: 5/31/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous 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-2019-9956

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: 4/28/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/24/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-10650, CVE-2019-9956

DSA: 4436