USN-5534-1: ImageMagick vulnerabilities

26 July 2022

Several security issues were fixed in ImageMagick.

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Releases

Packages

  • imagemagick - Image manipulation programs and library

Details

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain values.
If a user were tricked into processing a specially crafted image file,
an attacker could possibly exploit this issue to cause a denial of service
or other unspecified impact. (CVE-2022-32545, CVE-2022-32546)

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled memory under
certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into processing a specially
crafted image file, an attacker could possibly exploit this issue to cause
a denial of service or other unspecified impact. (CVE-2022-32547)

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Update instructions

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

Ubuntu 16.04

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

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