Advisory Published
Updated

REDHAT-BUG-1401536

First published: Mon Dec 05 2016(Updated: )

A memory allocation failure was discovered in GraphicsMagick in MagickRealloc in memory.c References: <a href="http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/586">http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/586</a> <a href="https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/12/01/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-magickrealloc-memory-c">https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/12/01/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-magickrealloc-memory-c</a>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1401536?

    The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1401536 is considered critical due to the potential for memory allocation failures.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1401536?

    To fix REDHAT-BUG-1401536, update GraphicsMagick to the latest version that addresses the memory allocation vulnerability.

  • What are the potential impacts of REDHAT-BUG-1401536?

    The potential impacts of REDHAT-BUG-1401536 include application crashes and potential denial of service.

  • Which software versions are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1401536?

    Versions of GraphicsMagick prior to the patched release are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1401536.

  • Is REDHAT-BUG-1401536 publicly disclosed?

    Yes, REDHAT-BUG-1401536 has been publicly disclosed in security bulletins and forums.

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