Security update for GraphicsMagick

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:1614-1
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2016-5118 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2016-5118 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3

An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for GraphicsMagick fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2016-5118: popen() shell vulnerability via special filenames (bnc#982178).
  • CVE-2013-4589: The ExportAlphaQuantumType function in export.c in GraphicsMagick might have allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to exporting the alpha of an 8-bit RGBA image (bsc#851064).
  • CVE-2015-8808: Out-of-bound read in the parsing of GIF files (bnc#965574).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch sdksp4-GraphicsMagick-12619=1
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
    zypper in -t patch slestso13-GraphicsMagick-12619=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • libGraphicsMagick2-1.2.5-4.38.1
    • GraphicsMagick-1.2.5-4.38.1
    • perl-GraphicsMagick-1.2.5-4.38.1
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64)
    • libGraphicsMagick2-1.2.5-4.38.1
    • GraphicsMagick-1.2.5-4.38.1

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