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CVE-2019-12979

Publication date 26 June 2019

Last updated 4 September 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8 · High

Score breakdown

ImageMagick 7.0.8-34 has a "use of uninitialized value" vulnerability in the SyncImageSettings function in MagickCore/image.c. This is related to AcquireImage in magick/image.c.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
imagemagick 24.10 oracular
Fixed 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu9
24.04 LTS noble
Fixed 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu9
23.10 mantic
Fixed 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu9
23.04 lunar
Fixed 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu9
22.10 kinetic
Fixed 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu9
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu9
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu9
19.10 eoan
Fixed 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu3.1
19.04 disco
Fixed 8:6.9.10.14+dfsg-7ubuntu2.3
18.10 cosmic Ignored end of life
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.8
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.15
14.04 LTS trusty

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Patch details

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Package Patch details
imagemagick

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8 · High
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-4192-1
    • ImageMagick vulnerabilities
    • 14 November 2019
    • USN-6985-1
    • ImageMagick vulnerabilities
    • 4 September 2024

Other references