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CVE-2018-16749

Published: 9 September 2018

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-29 and earlier, a missing NULL check in ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (WriteBlob assertion failure and application exit) via a crafted file.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
imagemagick
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.4)
trusty
Released (8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13)
upstream
Released (8:6.9.10.2+dfsg-2)
xenial
Released (8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.13)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3fd58ce46f4a731043e5b7ccf81400d5f60f9a35
upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/1007b98f8795ad4bea6bc5f68a32d83e982fdae4

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H