Vulnerability identifier: #VU6833
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
ImageMagick
Client/Desktop applications /
Multimedia software
Vendor: ImageMagick.org
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The function named ReadICONImage in codersicon.c in ImageMagick 7.0.5-5 has being found susceptible to a memory leak. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted ICON file and perform a denial of service attack.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
ImageMagick: 7.0.5-5
CPE
External links
http://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/466
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?