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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.5855.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5855-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'imagemagick' package(s) announced via the USN-5855-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'imagemagick' package(s) announced via the USN-5855-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain PNG images.
If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
PNG file, an attacker could use this issue to cause ImageMagick to stop
responding, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain the
contents of arbitrary files by including them into images.

Affected Software/OS:
'imagemagick' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-44267
Debian Security Information: DSA-5347 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5347
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZZLLS37P67CMBRML6OCG42GPCKGRCJNV/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AINSUL2QBKETGYRPA7XSCMJWLUB44M6S/
https://imagemagick.org/
https://www.metabaseq.com/imagemagick-zero-days/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00008.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-44268
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171727/ImageMagick-7.1.0-48-Arbitrary-File-Read.html
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