High severity · published Apr 29, 2019
CVE-2019-11598
In ImageMagick 7.0.8-40 Q16, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function WritePNMImage of coders/pnm.c, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or…
8.1
CVSS
4.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In ImageMagick 7.0.8-40 Q16, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function WritePNMImage of coders/pnm.c, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or possibly information disclosure via a crafted image file. This is related to SetGrayscaleImage in MagickCore/quantize.c.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.1% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IM
Imagemagick · Imagemagick
7.0.8-40 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11598
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-11598
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00057.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00001.html
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108102
Exploit
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1540
lists.debian.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html
lists.debian.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00007.html
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