Vulnerability Description
The ReadGIFImage function in coders/gif.c in ImageMagick before 6.7.8-8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted comment in a GIF image.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | <= 6.7.8-7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=721273
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54581Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54671Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2750
- http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=23921Exploit
- http://www.imagemagick.org/script/changelog.php
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1949-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/+bug/1218248
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=721273
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54581Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54671Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2750
- http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=23921Exploit
- http://www.imagemagick.org/script/changelog.php
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1949-1
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-4298?
CVE-2013-4298 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The ReadGIFImage function in coders/gif.c in ImageMagick before 6.7.8-8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted comment in a GIF im...
How severe is CVE-2013-4298?
CVE-2013-4298 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-4298?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick.