Vulnerability Description
ImageMagick before 7.0.9-0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service because XML_PARSE_HUGE is not properly restricted in coders/svg.c, related to SVG and libxml2.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | >= 7.0.0-0, < 7.0.9-0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-19-136Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/ec9c8944af2bfc65c697ca44f93a72PatchTool Signature
- https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-19-136Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/ec9c8944af2bfc65c697ca44f93a72PatchTool Signature
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-18853?
CVE-2019-18853 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). ImageMagick before 7.0.9-0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service because XML_PARSE_HUGE is not properly restricted in coders/svg.c, related to SVG and libxml2.
How severe is CVE-2019-18853?
CVE-2019-18853 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-2019-18853?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick.