CVE-2018-15607

6.5 mediumEPSS 5.1%

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

6.5 medium

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

EPSS: 5.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 92% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-400
Published: 2018-08-21
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

imagemagick:imagemagick

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105137
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1255
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4034-1/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105137
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1255

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