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Package        : graphicsmagick
Version        : 1.3.16-1.1+deb7u11
CVE ID         : CVE-2017-13737 CVE-2017-15277


Immediately after the previous update to graphicsmagick, two more security
issues were identified. These updates are included here.

CVE-2017-13737

    Incorrect rounding up resulted in scrambling the heap beyond the
    allocation.

CVE-2017-15277

    Left the palette uninitialized when processing a GIF
    file that has neither a global nor local palette.

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
1.3.16-1.1+deb7u11.

We recommend that you upgrade your graphicsmagick packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Debian LTS: DLA-1140-1: graphicsmagick security update

October 19, 2017
Immediately after the previous update to graphicsmagick, two more security issues were identified

Summary

Immediately after the previous update to graphicsmagick, two more security
issues were identified. These updates are included here.

CVE-2017-13737

Incorrect rounding up resulted in scrambling the heap beyond the
allocation.

CVE-2017-15277

Left the palette uninitialized when processing a GIF
file that has neither a global nor local palette.

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
1.3.16-1.1+deb7u11.

We recommend that you upgrade your graphicsmagick packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Severity
Package : graphicsmagick
Version : 1.3.16-1.1+deb7u11
CVE ID : CVE-2017-13737 CVE-2017-15277

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