Bug 1484868 – CVE-2017-12564 ImageMagick: Memory leak in the function ReadMATImage

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Bug 1484868 - (CVE-2017-12564) CVE-2017-12564 ImageMagick: Memory leak in the function ReadMATImage

Summary:	CVE-2017-12564 ImageMagick: Memory leak in the function ReadMATImage

Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX

Aliases:	CVE-2017-12564

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

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Reported:	2017-08-24 08:47 EDT by Andrej Nemec
Modified:	2017-08-24 08:50 EDT (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-08-24 08:47:40 EDT

In ImageMagick 7.0.6-2, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the
function ReadMATImage in coders/mat.c, which allows attackers to cause
a denial of service.

Upstream issue:

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/601

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/a4779cfbee2e4235fa9f9f8f2e58dca17f7ccc6b

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