Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20165688000
Revision Date:2016-12-13Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-5688 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The WPG parser in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-4 and 7.x before 7.0.1-5, when a memory limit is set, allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to the SetImageExtent return-value check, which trigger (1) a heap-based buffer overflow in the SetPixelIndex function or an invalid write operation in the (2) ScaleCharToQuantum or (3) SetPixelIndex functions.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-5688
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'imagemagick' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '8:6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.5').
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