=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4549-1
September 28, 2020

imagemagick vulnerabilities
=========================================================================
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Summary:

ImageMagick could be made to crash if it opened a specially crafted
file.

Software Description:
- imagemagick: Image manipulation programs and library

Details:

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain specially
crafted image files. If a user or automated system using ImageMagick were
tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an attacker could exploit
this to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact.
(CVE-2019-19948, CVE-2019-19949)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
  imagemagick                     8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.1
  imagemagick-6.q16               8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.1
  libmagick++-6.q16-8             8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.1
  libmagickcore-6.q16-6           8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4549-1
  CVE-2019-19948, CVE-2019-19949

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.1

Ubuntu 4549-1: ImageMagick vulnerabilities

September 28, 2020
ImageMagick could be made to crash if it opened a specially crafted file.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: imagemagick 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.1 imagemagick-6.q16 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.1 libmagick++-6.q16-8 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.1 libmagickcore-6.q16-6 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4549-1

CVE-2019-19948, CVE-2019-19949

Severity
September 28, 2020

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.1

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