Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20123438000
Revision Date:2012-08-07Version:1
Title:CVE-2012-3438 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The Magick_png_malloc function in coders/png.c in GraphicsMagick 6.7.8-6 does not use the proper variable type for the allocation size, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PNG file that triggers incorrect memory allocation.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2012-3438
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'graphicsmagick' package in xenial is not affected (note: '1.3.16-1.1ubuntu1').
    • BACK