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REDHAT: 2021:4527-1 Low: GraphicsMagick DoS Vulnerability Addressed

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Calendar Grey December 10, 2021
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SUSE's recent patch for ImageMagick addresses a significant vulnerability by successfully resolving the DoS problem.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for ImageMagick fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-20176: Fixed division by zero caused by processing crafted file (bsc#1181836). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP3-2021-3996=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP2-2021-3996=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP3-2021-3996=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory DoS moderate threat SUSE ImageMagick

References

#1181836

Cross- CVE-2021-20176

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-20176 (NVD) : 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2021-20176 (SUSE): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-20176.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181836

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3996-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory DoS moderate threat SUSE ImageMagick

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