Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU35783

#VU35783 Improper Initialization in ImageMagick - CVE-2019-12977

Published: June 26, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU35783

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-12977

CWE-ID: CWE-665

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
ImageMagick

Software vendor:
ImageMagick.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

ImageMagick 7.0.8-34 has a "use of uninitialized value" vulnerability in the WriteJP2Image function in coders/jp2.c.

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