CVE-2015-8898
Published: 31 December 2015
The WriteImages function in magick/constitute.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.2-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted image file.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mdeslaur | This is 0071-Prevent-null-pointer-access-in-magick-constitute.c.patch |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
imagemagick Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Released
(8:6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.5)
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| trusty |
Released
(8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.2)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(8:6.8.9.9-7)
|
|
| wily |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| xenial |
Not vulnerable
(8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5)
|
|
| yakkety |
Not vulnerable
(8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu8)
|
|
|
Patches: upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/5b4bebaa91849c592a8448bc353ab25a54ff8c44 |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |