SB2018020712 - Denial of service in ImageMagick
Published: February 7, 2018 Updated: December 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018020712
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6876)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to a stack-based buffer under-read flaw in the OLEProperty class in ole/oleprop.cpp in libfpx 1.3.1-10, used in ImageMagic. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application that creates FPX images and perform a denial of service attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.