[Pkg-gmagick-im-team] Bug#873059: imagemagick: CVE-2017-12140

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: imagemagick
Version: 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16
Severity: important
Tags: security patch upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/533

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for imagemagick.

CVE-2017-12140[0]:
| The ReadDCMImage function in coders\dcm.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has an
| integer signedness error leading to excessive memory consumption via a
| crafted DCM file.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12140
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12140
[1] https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/533

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore