#VU74300 Resource management error in ImageMagick - CVE-2023-1289

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#VU74300 Resource management error in ImageMagick - CVE-2023-1289

Published: April 3, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU74300
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1289
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ImageMagick
Software vendor:
ImageMagick.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application when parsing SVG files. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted SVG file that contains many render actions and consume all available disk space on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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