Advisories

ImageMagick - Heap Use-After-Free in Meta Coder

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severity
low
date
Affecting
  • ImageMagick >= 0, < 7.1.2-15

  • ImageMagick >= 0, < 6.9.13-40

CWE
  • CWE-416 Use After Free
CVSS
6.3
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
ylwango613
Description
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contains a heap use-after-free in the meta coder: when memory allocation fails, a single byte is written to a stale pointer. Remote attackers can trigger it by processing specially crafted image files, causing a denial of service.

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