Vigil@nce - ImageMagick: out-of-bounds memory reading via AcquireQuantumMemory
January 2021 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Debian, openSUSE Leap, SUSE Linux Enterprise
Desktop, SLES.
Severity: 1/4.
Consequences: data reading, denial of service on client.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 12/01/2021.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can force a read at an invalid address via
AcquireQuantumMemory() of ImageMagick, in order to trigger a
denial of service, or to obtain sensitive information.
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