Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting libMagick++-devel package, versions <7.0.7.34-3.49.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.1% (87th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-LIBMAGICKDEVEL-2754888
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed26 Mar 2019

Introduced: 26 Mar 2019

CVE-2018-20467  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-835  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 libMagick++-devel to version 7.0.7.34-3.49.4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libMagick++-devel package and not the libMagick++-devel package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

In coders/bmp.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.8-16, an input file can result in an infinite loop and hang, with high CPU and memory consumption. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

CVSS Base Scores

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