Memory leak in ImageMagick - CVE-2019-7175
Published: May 3, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU18390
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7175
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: ImageMagick.org
Affected software:
ImageMagick
ImageMagick
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due memory leak in the DecodeImage() function in coders/pcd.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted image file and perform denial of service attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-7175
Install updates from vendor's website.