PublicDateAtUSN: 2016-08-25
Candidate: CVE-2015-8959
PublicDate: 2017-04-20 18:59:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8959
 http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=26861
 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/07/1
 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3131-1
Description:
 coders/dds.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.0-4 Beta allows remote attackers to
 cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted DDS file.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
 mdeslaur> This is 0126-Fix-a-DOS-for-DDS-file.patch,
 mdeslaur> 0127-Fix-a-DOS-for-DDS-file.patch.
Bugs:
 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=832944
Priority: negligible
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H [6.5 MEDIUM]
 nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H [6.5 MEDIUM]

Patches_imagemagick:
 upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3ab016764c7f787829d9065440d86f5609765110
 upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/9b428b7af688fe319320aed15f2b94281d1e37b4
upstream_imagemagick: released (8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u4)
precise_imagemagick: released (8:6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.5)
trusty_imagemagick: released (8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.2)
trusty/esm_imagemagick: DNE (trusty was released [8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.2])
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_imagemagick: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_imagemagick: DNE
xenial_imagemagick: released (8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.2)
esm-infra/xenial_imagemagick: released (8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.2)
yakkety_imagemagick: released (8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu8.1)
devel_imagemagick: released (8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu10)