REDHAT-BUG-1344271
First published: Thu Jun 09 2016(Updated: )
An error was discovered in the ImageMagick -split functionality. Processing a specially crafted image using this functionality could lead to an application crash. External references: <a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=28466">http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=28466</a> <a href="http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/459">http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/459</a> Patch: <a href="http://git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/commit/e00cf211070e7f150a3da77932b8620c89bb9225">http://git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/commit/e00cf211070e7f150a3da77932b8620c89bb9225</a>
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ImageMagick |
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Reference Links
- http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=28466
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/459
- http://git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/commit/e00cf211070e7f150a3da77932b8620c89bb9225
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1344273
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1237
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1344271
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1344271?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1344271 is high due to the potential for application crashes when processing specially crafted images.
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1344271?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-1344271, update to the latest version of ImageMagick that addresses this vulnerability.
What is the cause of the vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1344271?
The vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1344271 is caused by an error in ImageMagick's -split functionality when processing specially crafted images.
Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1344271?
REDHAT-BUG-1344271 may affect multiple versions of ImageMagick prior to the security fix, so all users should verify their installed version.
Can REDHAT-BUG-1344271 be exploited remotely?
Yes, REDHAT-BUG-1344271 can potentially be exploited remotely if an attacker can entice a user into processing a crafted image.
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