CVE-2018-16749

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2018-09-11
CWE:
CWE-119
Bugzilla:
1627916: CVE-2018-16749 ImageMagick: Missing NULL check in ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-29 and earlier, a missing NULL check in ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (WriteBlob assertion failure and application exit) via a crafted file.

Find out more about CVE-2018-16749 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 4.7
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 ImageMagick Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 ImageMagick Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 ImageMagick Under investigation

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