Medium severity · published Sep 23, 2019
CVE-2019-16712
ImageMagick 7.0.8-43 has a memory leak in Huffman2DEncodeImage in coders/ps3.c, as demonstrated by WritePS3Image
6.5
CVSS
2.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
ImageMagick 7.0.8-43 has a memory leak in Huffman2DEncodeImage in coders/ps3.c, as demonstrated by WritePS3Image.
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)2.6% · higher than 85% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IM
Imagemagick · Imagemagick
7.0.8-43 · source: NVD
LE
Leap · Opensuse
15.0; 15.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16712
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16712
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00040.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00042.html
Exploit
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1557
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