SB2018100702 - Denial of service in ImageMagick
Published: October 7, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018100702
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) Buffer over-read (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-16413)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a heap-based buffer over-read in the MagickCore/quantum-private.h in PushShortPixel() function when called from the coders/psd.c ParseImageResourceBlocks() function. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service attack with a specially crafted image file.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.