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Amazon Linux AMI : GraphicsMagick (ALAS-2016-678)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 90271

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.

Description

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the parsing of GIF files using GraphicsMagick.

Solution

Run 'yum update GraphicsMagick' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-678.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 90271

File Name: ala_ALAS-2016-678.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/1/2016

Updated: 4/18/2018

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick-doc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick-c%2b%2b, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick-c%2b%2b-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick-debuginfo, cpe:/o:amazon:linux, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:graphicsmagick-perl

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 3/30/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8808

ALAS: 2016-678