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CVE-2021-3962

This flaw allows an attacker to create a specially crafted image that leads to a use-after-free vulnerability when processed by ImageMagick.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 6.03%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.03%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

A flaw was found in ImageMagick where it did not properly sanitize certain input before using it to invoke convert processes. This flaw allows an attacker to create a specially crafted image that leads to a use-after-free vulnerability when processed by ImageMagick. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

CVSS 3.1
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
6.03% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-416
Affected
imagemagick/imagemagick
Source
secalert@redhat.com

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