Vulnerability Description
In GraphicsMagick 1.4 snapshot-20181209 Q8 on 32-bit platforms, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadBMPImage function of bmp.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted bmp image file. This only affects GraphicsMagick installations with customized BMP limits.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Graphicsmagick | Graphicsmagick | 1.4 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/648e3977a293PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106229Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00018.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/582/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4207-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4640Third Party Advisory
- http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/648e3977a293PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106229Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00018.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/582/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4207-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4640Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-20185?
CVE-2018-20185 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). In GraphicsMagick 1.4 snapshot-20181209 Q8 on 32-bit platforms, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadBMPImage function of bmp.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a ...
How severe is CVE-2018-20185?
CVE-2018-20185 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-20185?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick, Debian Debian Linux, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.