Bug 613998 (CVE-2016-8684)

Summary:	<media-gfx/graphicsmagick-1.3.26: memory allocation failure in MagickMalloc (memory.c)
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	Agostino Sarubbo <ago>
Component:	Vulnerabilities	Assignee:	Gentoo Security <security>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	minor	CC:	graphics+disabled
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/15/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-magickmalloc-memory-c/
Whiteboard:	B3 [noglsa cve]
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev

2017-03-27 08:20:52 UTC

Details at $URL.


@maintainer(s): after the bump, in case we need to stabilize the package, please let us know if it is ready for the stabilization or not.

Comment 1 Yury German Gentoo Infrastructure

2017-03-31 05:07:45 UTC

CVE ID: CVE-2016-8684
   Summary: The MagickMalloc function in magick/memory.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.25 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a memory allocation failure and a "file truncation error for corrupt file."
 Published: 2017-02-15T19:59:00.000Z

Comment 2 Aaron Bauman (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2018-01-15 22:51:37 UTC

Fixed is contained in 1.3.26 source.

Thanks again to Ago.

Cleanup will be tracked in newer bug.