Medium severity · published Oct 7, 2018
CVE-2018-18024
In ImageMagick 7.0.8-13 Q16, there is an infinite loop in the ReadBMPImage function of the coders/bmp.c file
6.5
CVSS
3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In ImageMagick 7.0.8-13 Q16, there is an infinite loop in the ReadBMPImage function of the coders/bmp.c file. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted bmp file.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/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)3.0% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IM
Imagemagick · Imagemagick
7.0.8-13 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18024
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-18024
Exploit
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1337
lists.debian.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00030.html
usn.ubuntu.com
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4034-1/
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