#VU18361 Out-of-bounds read in GraphicsMagick - CVE-2019-11473
Published: April 28, 2019 / Updated: June 17, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU18361
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11473
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
GraphicsMagick
GraphicsMagick
Software vendor:
GraphicsMagick Group
GraphicsMagick Group
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform denial of service attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the ReadXWDImage() function in coders/xwd.c in XWD reader. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted XWD image file, pass it to the affected application, trigger out-of-bounds read error and crash the application.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.