SB2018090725 - Input validation error in ImageMagick
Published: September 7, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018090725
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-16641)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
ImageMagick 7.0.8-6 has a memory leak vulnerability in the TIFFWritePhotoshopLayers function in coders/tiff.c.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.