Bug 1429552 – CVE-2017-6499 ImageMagick: Memory leak in Magick++

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Bug 1429552 - (CVE-2017-6499) CVE-2017-6499 ImageMagick: Memory leak in Magick++

Summary:	CVE-2017-6499 ImageMagick: Memory leak in Magick++

Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX

Aliases:	CVE-2017-6499

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Hardware:	All Linux

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Reported:	2017-03-06 10:21 EST by Andrej Nemec
Modified:	2017-03-06 10:29 EST (History)
CC List:	7 users (show)

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Last Closed:	2017-03-06 10:29:50 EST
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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-03-06 10:21:55 EST

An issue was discovered in Magick++ in ImageMagick. A specially crafted file creating a nested exception could lead to a memory leak, crashing the application.

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3358f060fc182551822576b2c0a8850faab5d543

Upstream bug:

https://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=23&p=142634

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