Buffer overflow in ImageMagick - CVE-2023-3428
Published: July 4, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU77938
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-3428
CWE-ID: CWE-119
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 a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing TIFF files in coders/tiff.c. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted TIFF file to the application, trigger memory corruption and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-3428
Install update from vendor's website.