vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-16644: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 6, 2018
Added
Oct 1, 2024
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

There is a missing check for length in the functions ReadDCMImage of coders/dcm.c and ReadPICTImage of coders/pict.c in ImageMagick 7.0.8-11, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-imagemagick6
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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