| Name | CVE-2016-8683 |
| Description | The ReadPCXImage function in coders/pcx.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.25 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a memory allocation failure and a "file truncation error for corrupt file." |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-683-1, DSA-3746-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| graphicsmagick (PTS) | bullseye (security), bullseye | 1.4+really1.3.36+hg16481-2+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.4+really1.3.40-4 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 1.4+really1.3.45-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| graphicsmagick | source | wheezy | 1.3.16-1.1+deb7u5 | DLA-683-1 | ||
| graphicsmagick | source | jessie | 1.3.20-3+deb8u2 | DSA-3746-1 | ||
| graphicsmagick | source | (unstable) | 1.3.25-5 |
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/15/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-readpcximage-pcx-c/
Fixed by: http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/b9edafd479b9