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CVE-2018-6799

The AcquireCacheNexus function in magick/pixel_cache.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service…

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.5%
percentile 85%
Public exploits
0
none known

The AcquireCacheNexus function in magick/pixel_cache.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap overwrite) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image file, because a pixel staging area is not used.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.08.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00017.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2018/dsa-4321 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • hg.graphicsmagick.org /hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/b41e2efce6d3 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00002.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/102981 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PF62B5PJA2JDUOCKJGUQO3SP · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • lists.fedoraproject.org /archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WHIKB4TP6KBJWT2UIPWL5MWM · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred

Sources

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