CVE-2018-15607

In ImageMagick 7.0.8-11 Q16, a tiny input file 0x50 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x4c 0x36 0x38 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x1f 0x35 0x50 0x00 can result in a hang of several minutes during which CPU and memory resources are consumed until ultimately an attempted large memory allocation fails. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

CVSS v3.0 NVD

6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 NVD

7.1 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS

5.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 92nd percentile

Published

2018-08-21

Updated

2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/125517683★ · 2026-10-19

Security advisories

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105137
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4034-1

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry