[Secure-testing-team] Bug#875341: imagemagick: CVE-2017-12693

Salvatore Bonaccorso carnil at debian.org
Sun Sep 10 19:07:58 UTC 2017


Source: imagemagick
Version: 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11
Severity: important
Tags: security patch upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/652

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for imagemagick.

CVE-2017-12693[0]:
| The ReadBMPImage function in coders/bmp.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-6
| allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory
| consumption) via a crafted BMP file.

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-2017-12693
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12693
[1] https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/652
[2] https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/6709bd585b9609a9cf98a7042089f3e725886d5e

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore



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