[Secure-testing-team] Bug#886281: imagemagick: CVE-2017-1000445

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: imagemagick
Version: 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-1
Severity: important
Tags: patch security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/775

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for imagemagick.

CVE-2017-1000445[0]:
| ImageMagick 7.0.7-1 and older version are vulnerable to null pointer
| dereference in the MagickCore component and might lead to denial of
| service

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-2017-1000445
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1000445
[1] https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/775

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore