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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-16645

There is an excessive memory allocation issue in the functions ReadBMPImage of coders/bmp.c and ReadDIBImage of coders/dib.c in ImageMagick 7.0.8-11, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 3.21%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.21%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

There is an excessive memory allocation issue in the functions ReadBMPImage of coders/bmp.c and ReadDIBImage of coders/dib.c in ImageMagick 7.0.8-11, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image 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
3.21% probability · 87th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-770
Affected
imagemagick/imagemagick · canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

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