CVE-2018-7443

unknown
Published โ€” ยท Modified โ€”
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
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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).

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.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed8:6.9.9.39+dfsg-1
debian debianbullseyefixed8:6.9.9.39+dfsg-1
debian debianforkyfixed8:6.9.9.39+dfsg-1
debian debiansidfixed8:6.9.9.39+dfsg-1
debian debiantrixiefixed8:6.9.9.39+dfsg-1

References

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

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