USN-5534-1: ImageMagick vulnerabilities

Publication date

26 July 2022

Overview

Several security issues were fixed in ImageMagick.

Releases


Packages

  • imagemagick - Image manipulation programs and library

Details

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain values.
If a user were tricked into processing a specially crafted image file,
an attacker could possibly exploit this issue to cause a denial of service
or other unspecified impact. (CVE-2022-32545, CVE-2022-32546)

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled memory under
certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into processing a specially
crafted image file, an attacker could possibly exploit this issue to cause
a denial of service or other unspecified impact. (CVE-2022-32547)

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain values.
If a user were tricked into processing a specially crafted image file,
an attacker could possibly exploit this issue to cause a denial of service
or other unspecified impact. (CVE-2022-32545, CVE-2022-32546)

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled memory under
certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into processing a specially
crafted image file, an attacker could possibly exploit this issue to cause
a denial of service or other unspecified impact. (CVE-2022-32547)

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
16.04 xenial imagemagick –  8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm4  
libimage-magick-q16-perl –  8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm4  
imagemagick-6.q16 –  8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm4  
libmagick++-6.q16-5v5 –  8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm4  
libmagickcore-6.q16-2-extra –  8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm4  
libmagickcore-6-headers –  8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm4  
libmagickwand-6.q16-2 –  8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm4  
libmagickcore-6.q16-2 –  8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm4  

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