PT-2018-3482 · Graphicsmagick+2 · Graphicsmagick+2

Published

2018-12-17

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Updated

2020-08-18

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CVE-2018-20185

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: GraphicsMagick versions 1.4 snapshot-20181209 Q8
Description: The issue is related to a heap-based buffer over-read in the ReadBMPImage function, which can be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This can be achieved via a crafted bmp image file. The problem only affects GraphicsMagick installations with customized BMP limits.
Recommendations: For GraphicsMagick version 1.4 snapshot-20181209 Q8, consider disabling the ReadBMPImage function until a patch is available to prevent potential denial of service attacks. Restrict access to customized BMP limits to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

DoS

Out of bounds Read

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-01908
CVE-2018-20185
DLA-1619-1
DSA-4640-1
MGASA-2019-0033
SUSE-SU-2019:13923-1
USN-4207-1

Affected Products

Graphicsmagick
Suse
Ubuntu