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CVE-2018-5685

In GraphicsMagick 1.3.27, there is an infinite loop and application hang in the ReadBMPImage function (coders/bmp.c).

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.9%
percentile 80%
Public exploits
0
none known

In GraphicsMagick 1.3.27, there is an infinite loop and application hang in the ReadBMPImage function (coders/bmp.c). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via an image file with a crafted bit-field mask value.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.06.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition

References

  • sourceforge.net /p/graphicsmagick/bugs/541/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • hg.graphicsmagick.org /hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/52a91ddb1aa6 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00018.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2018/dsa-4321 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00002.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred

Sources

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