[Pkg-gmagick-im-team] Bug#878506: imagemagick: CVE-2017-14060

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: imagemagick
Version: 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11
Severity: important
Tags: patch security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/710

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for imagemagick.

CVE-2017-14060[0]:
| In ImageMagick 7.0.6-10, a NULL Pointer Dereference issue is present in
| the ReadCUTImage function in coders/cut.c that could allow an attacker
| to cause a Denial of Service (in the QueueAuthenticPixelCacheNexus
| function within the MagickCore/cache.c file) by submitting a malformed
| image 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-2017-14060
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14060
[1] https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/710

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore