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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: USN-6200-1 Critical: ImageMagick DoS and Code Execution

ubuntu
Calendar Grey July 4, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Various vulnerabilities in ImageMagick discovered in the advisory USN-6200-1 for Ubuntu, along with recommendations for updates concerning the impacted versions.
Several security issues were fixed in ImageMagick.

Summary

Several security issues were fixed in ImageMagick.

Software Description:

- imagemagick: Image manipulation programs and library

Details:

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled the "-authenticate"

option for password-protected PDF files. An attacker could possibly use

this issue to inject additional shell commands and perform arbitrary code

execution. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-29599)

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain values

when processing PDF files. If a user or automated system using ImageMagick

were tricked into opening a specially crafted PDF file, an attacker could

exploit this to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu

20.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-20224)

Zhang Xiaohui discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain

values when processing image data. If a user or automated system using

ImageMagick were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an

attacker could exploit this to ...

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Update Instructions

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

Ubuntu 23.04:
  imagemagick                     8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  imagemagick-6-common            8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  imagemagick-6.q16               8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  imagemagick-6.q16hdri           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  imagemagick-common              8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libimage-magick-perl            8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libimage-magick-q16-perl        8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libmagick++-6.q16-8             8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libmagick++-6.q16-dev           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libmagick++-6.q16hdri-8         8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libmagick++-6.q16hdri-dev       8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libmagick++-dev                 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libmagickcore-6-headers         8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libmagickcore-6.q16-6           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6       8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libmagickcore-dev               8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libmagickwand-6.q16-6           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libmagickwand-6.q16-dev         8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  libmagickwand-dev               8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
  perlmagick                      8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1

Ubuntu 22.10:
  imagemagick                     8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  imagemagick-6-common            8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  imagemagick-6.q16               8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  imagemagick-6.q16hdri           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  imagemagick-common              8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libimage-magick-perl            8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libimage-magick-q16-perl        8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libmagick++-6.q16-8             8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libmagick++-6.q16-dev           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libmagick++-6.q16hdri-8         8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libmagick++-6.q16hdri-dev       8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libmagick++-dev                 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libmagickcore-6-headers         8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libmagickcore-6.q16-6           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libmagickcore-6.q16-dev         8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6       8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libmagickcore-dev               8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libmagickwand-6.q16-6           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libmagickwand-6.q16-dev         8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  libmagickwand-dev               8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
  perlmagick                      8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro):
  imagemagick                     8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  imagemagick-6-common            8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  imagemagick-6.q16               8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  imagemagick-6.q16hdri           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  imagemagick-common              8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libimage-magick-perl            8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libimage-magick-q16-perl        8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libmagick++-6.q16-8             8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libmagick++-6.q16-dev           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libmagick++-6.q16hdri-8         8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libmagick++-6.q16hdri-dev       8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libmagick++-dev                 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libmagickcore-6-headers         8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libmagickcore-6.q16-6           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libmagickcore-6.q16-dev         8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6       8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libmagickcore-dev               8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libmagickwand-6.q16-6           8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libmagickwand-6.q16-dev         8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  libmagickwand-dev               8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2
  perlmagick                      8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.3+esm2

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
  imagemagick                     8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  imagemagick-6-common            8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  imagemagick-6.q16               8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  imagemagick-6.q16hdri           8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  imagemagick-common              8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libimage-magick-perl            8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libimage-magick-q16-perl        8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libmagick++-6.q16-8             8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libmagick++-6.q16-dev           8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libmagick++-6.q16hdri-8         8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libmagick++-6.q16hdri-dev       8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libmagick++-dev                 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libmagickcore-6-headers         8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libmagickcore-6.q16-6           8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libmagickcore-6.q16-dev         8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-6       8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libmagickcore-dev               8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libmagickwand-6.q16-6           8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libmagickwand-6.q16-dev         8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  libmagickwand-dev               8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9
  perlmagick                      8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro):
  imagemagick                     8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  imagemagick-6-common            8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  imagemagick-6.q16               8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  imagemagick-6.q16hdri           8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  imagemagick-common              8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libimage-magick-perl            8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libimage-magick-q16-perl        8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libmagick++-6.q16-7             8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libmagick++-6.q16-dev           8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libmagick++-6.q16hdri-7         8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libmagick++-6.q16hdri-dev       8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libmagick++-dev                 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libmagickcore-6-headers         8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libmagickcore-6.q16-3           8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libmagickcore-6.q16-dev         8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libmagickcore-6.q16hdri-3       8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libmagickcore-dev               8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libmagickwand-6.q16-3           8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libmagickwand-6.q16-dev         8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  libmagickwand-dev               8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1
  perlmagick                      8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm1

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro):
  imagemagick                     8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  imagemagick-6.q16               8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  imagemagick-common              8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  libimage-magick-perl            8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  libimage-magick-q16-perl        8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  libmagick++-6.q16-5v5           8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  libmagick++-6.q16-dev           8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  libmagick++-dev                 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  libmagickcore-6-headers         8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  libmagickcore-6.q16-2           8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  libmagickcore-6.q16-dev         8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  libmagickcore-dev               8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  libmagickwand-6.q16-2           8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  libmagickwand-6.q16-dev         8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  libmagickwand-dev               8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8
  perlmagick                      8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+esm8

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

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6200-1

CVE-2020-29599, CVE-2021-20224, CVE-2021-20241, CVE-2021-20243,

CVE-2021-20244, CVE-2021-20246, CVE-2021-20309, CVE-2021-20312,

CVE-2021-20313, CVE-2021-3610, CVE-2021-39212, CVE-2022-28463,

CVE-2022-32545, CVE-2022-32546, CVE-2022-32547, CVE-2023-1289,

CVE-2023-1906, CVE-2023-3195, CVE-2023-34151, CVE-2023-3428

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security advisory denial of service code execution ubuntu imagemagick

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6ubuntu0.23.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.10.5
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9

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