SB20190404105 - Memory leak in imagemagick6 (Alpine package) 



SB20190404105 - Memory leak in imagemagick6 (Alpine package)

Published: April 4, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB20190404105
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7175)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak in the DecodeImage() function in coders/pcd.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted image file and perform denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.