CVE-2019-16713: Medium severity ibm data risk manager vulnerability
A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick 7.0.8-43 has a memory leak in coders/dot.c, as demonstrated by PingImage in MagickCore/constitute.c.
Reference: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1558
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ImageMagick is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a memory leak in coders/dot.c. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-16713?
CVE-2019-16713 is a vulnerability in ImageMagick 7.0.8-43 that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
How does CVE-2019-16713 affect ImageMagick?
CVE-2019-16713 affects ImageMagick version 7.0.8-43 and earlier, leading to a memory leak issue in coders/dot.c.
What is the severity level of CVE-2019-16713?
CVE-2019-16713 has a severity level of 6.5 (medium).
How can I fix CVE-2019-16713?
To fix CVE-2019-16713, update ImageMagick to version 7.0.8-44 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-16713?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-16713 on the ImageMagick GitHub page and the Ubuntu and openSUSE security advisories.