CVE-2018-15607

MEDIUM

ImageMagick 7.0.8-11 Q16 - Denial of Service via Crafted File

Title source: llm

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.8-11 Q16, a tiny input file 0x50 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x4c 0x36 0x38 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x1f 0x35 0x50 0x00 can result in a hang of several minutes during which CPU and memory resources are consumed until ultimately an attempted large memory allocation fails. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1255

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105137

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4034-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5

EPSS 0.0066

EPSS Percentile 71.4%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-400

Status published

Products (1)

imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.8-11 q16

Published Aug 21, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026