CVE-2018-16750: In ImageMagick 7.0.7-29 and earlier, a memory leak in the formatIPTCfromBuffer function in coders/meta.c was found

Medium severity · published Sep 9, 2018

CVE-2018-16750

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-29 and earlier, a memory leak in the formatIPTCfromBuffer function in coders/meta.c was found

6.5

CVSS

2.9%

EPSS

On KEV

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-29 and earlier, a memory leak in the formatIPTCfromBuffer function in coders/meta.c was found.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Privileges

None

User interaction

Required

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Scope

Unchanged

Exploitation

Is it being used?

Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.9% · higher than 87% of CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet

CISA KEVNot listed

Ransomware campaign useNot known

Affected products

Which versions

Imagemagick · Imagemagick

before 6.9.9-42; 7.0.0-0 through 7.0.7-29 · source: NVD

Ubuntu Linux · Canonical

14.04; 16.04; 18.04 · source: NVD

Affected product

Ubuntu Linux

Canonical

All Ubuntu Linux CVEs

References

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16750

CVE.org

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-16750

Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108492

Exploit

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1118

Third Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3785-1/