Description
There is an excessive memory allocation issue in the functions ReadBMPImage of coders/bmp.c and ReadDIBImage of coders/dib.c in ImageMagick 7.0.8-11, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/ecb31dbad39ccdc65868d5d2a37f0f0521250832
Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00002.html
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1268
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4316
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3785-1/
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4034-1/
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0037
EPSS Percentile
58.8%
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-770
Status
published
Products (6)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
18.04
debian/debian_linux
8.0
debian/debian_linux
9.0
imagemagick/imagemagick
7.0.8-11
Published
Sep 06, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026