SB2023072008 - Amazon Linux AMI update for ImageMagick



SB2023072008 - Amazon Linux AMI update for ImageMagick

Published: July 20, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023072008
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-3195)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in coders/tiff.c. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted TIFF file to the application, trigger a stack overflow and crash the application.


2) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-3428)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing TIFF files in coders/tiff.c. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted TIFF file to the application, trigger memory corruption and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.