PublicDateAtUSN: 2016-08-25
Candidate: CVE-2016-7539
PublicDate: 2017-07-25 14:29:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7539
 http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=28946
 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/07/1
 https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/pull/75
 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3131-1
Description:
 Memory leak in AcquireVirtualMemory in ImageMagick before 7 allows remote
 attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified
 vectors.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
 mdeslaur> This is 0138-Potential-DOS-by-not-releasing-memory.patch
Bugs:
 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=833101
Priority: low
Discovered-by:
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H [7.5 HIGH]

Patches_imagemagick:
 upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/4e81ce8b07219c69a9aeccb0f7f7b927ca6db74c
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)