CVE-2013-4589

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Published 2013-11-23 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.3

Description

The ExportAlphaQuantumType function in export.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.18 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to exporting the alpha of an 8-bit RGBA image.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ€” if you've already worked around this in production โ€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed1.3.18-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.3.18-1
debian debianforkyfixed1.3.18-1
debian debiansidfixed1.3.18-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1.3.18-1
fedora fedora18affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
suse novellsuse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit11.0
suse novellsuse_studio_onsite1.3
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick{"endIncluding":"1.3.17"}
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.0
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.0.1
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.0.2
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.0.3
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.0.4
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.0.5
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.0.6
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.1
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.2
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.3
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.4
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.5
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.6
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.7
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.8
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.9
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.10
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.11
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.12
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.13
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.1.14
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.2.1
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.2.2
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.2.3
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.2.4
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.2.5
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.2.6
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.2.7
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.2.18
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.3.8
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.3.9
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.3.10
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.3.11
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.3.12
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.3.13
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.3.14
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.3.15
graphicsmagickgraphicsmagick1.3.16

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.