Out-of-bounds Read Affecting ImageMagick-devel package, versions <0:6.9.10.68-3.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (54th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-IMAGEMAGICKDEVEL-8014387
  • published17 Sept 2024
  • disclosed6 Jul 2018

Introduced: 6 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-16640  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 ImageMagick-devel to version 0:6.9.10.68-3.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:1180.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ImageMagick-devel package and not the ImageMagick-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

ImageMagick 7.0.8-5 has a memory leak vulnerability in the function ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c.