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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-15607

Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 5.19%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (5.19%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.8-11 Q16, a tiny input file 0x50 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x4c 0x36 0x38 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x1f 0x35 0x50 0x00 can result in a hang of several minutes during which CPU and memory resources are consumed until ultimately an attempted large memory allocation fails. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

CVSS 3.0
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
5.19% probability · 92th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-400
Affected
imagemagick/imagemagick
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.