NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:6.9.10.8+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.03% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-IMAGEMAGICK-402680
  • published25 Sept 2018
  • disclosed1 Sept 2018

Introduced: 1 Sep 2018

CVE-2018-16328  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable imagemagick to version 8:6.9.10.8+dfsg-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream imagemagick package and not the imagemagick package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

In ImageMagick before 7.0.8-8, a NULL pointer dereference exists in the CheckEventLogging function in MagickCore/log.c.