Vulnerability Description
There is a missing check for length in the functions ReadDCMImage of coders/dcm.c and ReadPICTImage of coders/pict.c in ImageMagick 7.0.8-11, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | 7.0.8-11 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00006.html
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/16916c8979c32765c542e216b31ceePatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/afa878a689870c28b6994ecf3bb8dbPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1269Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00002.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3785-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4034-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4316Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00006.html
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/16916c8979c32765c542e216b31ceePatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/afa878a689870c28b6994ecf3bb8dbPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1269Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00002.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3785-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4034-1/
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-16644?
CVE-2018-16644 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). There is a missing check for length in the functions ReadDCMImage of coders/dcm.c and ReadPICTImage of coders/pict.c in ImageMagick 7.0.8-11, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service...
How severe is CVE-2018-16644?
CVE-2018-16644 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-16644?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux.