Advisories

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-31 Unclosed File Pointer via Magick Script

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severity
medium
date
Affecting
  • ImageMagick >= 0, < 7.1.2-31

CWE
  • CWE-775 Missing Release of File Descriptor or Handle after Effective Lifetime
CVSS
6.9
CVSS V4 Vector
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
Credit
rexpository
Description
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-31 contains a resource leak vulnerability that allows attackers to leave file pointers open by supplying a crafted magick script. Attackers can process malicious magick scripts to leak file descriptors, potentially exhausting resources and causing denial of service.

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