[Secure-testing-team] Bug#867077: graphicsmagick: CVE-2017-10799: denial of service (OOM) can occur inReadDPXImage()

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: graphicsmagick
Version: 1.3.20-3
Severity: important
Tags: upstream patch security

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for graphicsmagick.

CVE-2017-10799[0]:
| When GraphicsMagick 1.3.25 processes a DPX image (with metadata
| indicating a large width) in coders/dpx.c, a denial of service (OOM)
| can occur in ReadDPXImage().

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-10799
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-10799
[1] http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/f10b9bb3ca62

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore