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Ubuntu 16.04 ELS: imagemagick package released

July 22, 2021 - TuxCare PR Team

A new updated imagemagick package within Ubuntu 16.04 ELS is now available for download from our production repository.

The following CVEs were fixed in this update:

  • CVE-2020-27766
  • CVE-2021-20176
  • CVE-2021-20241
  • CVE-2021-20243
  • CVE-2021-20244
  • CVE-2021-20246
  • CVE-2021-20309
  • CVE-2021-20311
  • CVE-2021-20312
  • CVE-2021-20313

CHANGELOG

imagemagick-6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.17

  • Fix undefined behavior in the form of values outside the range of ‘unsigned long’ type (CVE-2020-27766)
  • Fix potential division by zero in many places (CVE-2021-20176, CVE-2021-20241, CVE-2021-20243, CVE-2021-20244, CVE-2021-20246, CVE-2021-20309, CVE-2021-20311)
  • Fix potential integer overflow in coders/thumbnail.c which can affect system availability (CVE-2021-20312)
  • Ensure memory is always zeroed in magick/memory.c (CVE-2021-20313)

UPDATE COMMAND

apt-get update
apt-get --only-upgrade install imagemagick

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