Description
A heap-based buffer overflow issue was discovered in ImageMagick's ImportMultiSpectralQuantum() function in MagickCore/quantum-import.c. An attacker could pass specially crafted file to convert, triggering an out-of-bounds read error, allowing an application to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1906
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2185714
Exploit, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-35q2-86c7-9247
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6655G3GPS42WQM32DJHUCZALI2URQSCO/
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0004
EPSS Percentile
10.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-122
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (4)
fedoraproject/extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux
8.0
fedoraproject/fedora
37
imagemagick/imagemagick
7.1.1-4
imagemagick/imagemagick
< 6.9.12-84
Published
Apr 12, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026