Bug 1636579 (CVE-2018-18016)

Summary:	CVE-2018-18016 ImageMagick: memory leak in WritePCXImage in coders/pcx.c
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Laura Pardo <lpardo>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	low	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	jhorak, mike, pahan
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	ImageMagick 6.9.9-40, ImageMagick 7.0.7-29	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
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Last Closed:	2021-10-25 22:19:29 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Depends On:	1636581, 1824888
Bug Blocks:	1637193

Description Laura Pardo 2018-10-05 19:13:26 UTC

A flaw was foudn in ImageMagick 7.0.7-28. A memory leak vulnerability in WritePCXImage in coders/pcx.c which could lead to a Denial of Service attack.


References:
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1049

Upstream Patch:
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/df8a62fe4938aa41a39e815937c58bc0ed21b664

Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-10-05 19:14:04 UTC

Created ImageMagick tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1636581]

Comment 2 Stefan Cornelius 2018-11-27 14:41:55 UTC

Statement:

This issue affects the versions of ImageMagick as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is now in Extended Life Phase of the support and maintenance life cycle. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 is now in Maintenance Support 2 Phase of the support and maintenance life cycle. This has been rated as having a security impact of Low, and is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/.