REDHAT-BUG-1624955: Null Pointer Dereference
Published Sep 3, 2018
·Updated
A flaw was found in ImageMagick before 7.0.8-8, a NULL pointer dereference exists in the CheckEventLogging function in MagickCore/log.c.
References: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1224
Affected Software
1 affected component
ImageMagick<7.0.8-8
Event History
Sep 3, 2018
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·05:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1624955?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1624955 is considered moderate due to the potential for a NULL pointer dereference.
2
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1624955?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-1624955, update ImageMagick to version 7.0.8-8 or later.
3
What versions of ImageMagick are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1624955?
ImageMagick versions prior to 7.0.8-8 are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1624955.
4
What component of ImageMagick is impacted by REDHAT-BUG-1624955?
The CheckEventLogging function in MagickCore/log.c is impacted by REDHAT-BUG-1624955.
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Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-1624955?
There is no documented workaround for REDHAT-BUG-1624955, so upgrading is recommended.