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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-7443

The ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-23 Q16 does not properly validate the amount of image data in a file, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation failure in the AcquireMagickMemory…

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 3.23%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.23%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-23 Q16 does not properly validate the amount of image data in a file, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation failure in the AcquireMagickMemory function in MagickCore/memory.c).

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
3.23% probability · 88th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-770
Affected
imagemagick/imagemagick · debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

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