CVE-2018-16641

Public Exploit

Description

ImageMagick 7.0.8-6 has a memory leak vulnerability in the TIFFWritePhotoshopLayers function in coders/tiff.c.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.15%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/256825d4eb33dc301496710d15cf5a7ae924088b third party advisory patch
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1206 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-16641?
CVE-2018-16641 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-16641?
To fix CVE-2018-16641, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-16641 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-16641 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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