SB2019092321 - Memory leak in ImageMagick ImageMagick



SB2019092321 - Memory leak in ImageMagick ImageMagick

Published: September 23, 2019 Updated: July 28, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019092321
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
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-2019-16712)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within Huffman2DEncodeImage in coders/ps3.c, as demonstrated by WritePS3Image. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service attack.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.