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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891282
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1282-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'graphicsmagick' package(s) announced via the DLA-1282-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'graphicsmagick' package(s) announced via the DLA-1282-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A denial of service vulnerability has been discovered in graphicsmagick, a collection of image processing tools and associated libraries.

A specially crafted file can be used to produce a denial of service (heap overwrite) or possible other unspecified impact by exploiting a defect related to unused pixel staging area in the AcquireCacheNexus function in magick/pixel_cache.c.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 1.3.16-1.1+deb7u18.

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: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'graphicsmagick' package(s) on Debian 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-6799
BugTraq ID: 102981
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102981
Debian Security Information: DSA-4321 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WHIKB4TP6KBJWT2UIPWL5MWMG5QXKGEJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PF62B5PJA2JDUOCKJGUQO3SPL74BEYSV/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00017.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00002.html
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