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GraphicsMagick Denial of Service Vulnerability (Windows)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Denial of Service

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

6 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with GraphicsMagick and is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The AcquireCacheNexus function in magick/pixel_cache.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap overwrite) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image file, because a pixel staging area is not used.

Affected Software

Affected Software

GraphicsMagick before version 1.3.28.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks the version.

Solution

Solution

Update to version 1.3.28 or later

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)