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Mageia 2019-0372 Security Advisory: GraphicsMagick Memory Leak

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Calendar Grey December 6, 2019
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Mageia 2020-0456 upgrades graphicsmagick to resolve a critical memory overflow problem, boosting overall integrity and reliability.
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: ImageMagick 7.0.8-35 has a memory leak in coders/dps.c, as demonstrated by XCreateImage

Summary

The updated packages fix a security vulnerability:
ImageMagick 7.0.8-35 has a memory leak in coders/dps.c, as demonstrated by XCreateImage. (CVE-2019-16709)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25807

- - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16709

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Topics Covered

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Resolution

SRPMS

- 7/core/graphicsmagick-1.3.33-1.1.mga7

Severity
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Publication date: 06 Dec 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0372.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-16709

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Topics Covered

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