SB2017100316 - Input validation error in graphicsmagick (Alpine package)
Published: October 3, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017100316
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13648)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
In GraphicsMagick 1.3.26, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadMATImage in coders/mat.c.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.