Name: CVE-2018-5246: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
Published: 2018-01-05T00:00:00.000Z
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2018-5246, CWE-772, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.03688

In ImageMagick 7.0.7-17 Q16, there are memory leaks in ReadPATTERNImage in coders/pattern.c.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alpine Linux	View advisory ↗View advisory ↗	alpine-linux-upgrade-imagemagick6	Oct 1, 2024	Jan 5, 2018
Debian	View advisory ↗	debian-upgrade-imagemagick	Jul 30, 2024	Jan 5, 2018
Redhat_linux	—	no-fix-redhat-rpm-package	Jul 9, 2025	Jan 5, 2018
Suse	—	suse-upgrade-imagemagicksuse-upgrade-imagemagick-config-6-susesuse-upgrade-imagemagick-config-6-upstreamsuse-upgrade-imagemagick-develsuse-upgrade-libmagick-1suse-upgrade-libmagick-6_q16-3suse-upgrade-libmagick-develsuse-upgrade-libmagickcore-6_q16-1suse-upgrade-libmagickcore-6_q16-1-32bitsuse-upgrade-libmagickcore1suse-upgrade-libmagickcore1-32bitsuse-upgrade-libmagickwand-6_q16-1suse-upgrade-libmagickwand1suse-upgrade-libmagickwand1-32bitsuse-upgrade-perl-perlmagick	Jan 20, 2018	Jan 5, 2018
Ubuntu	View advisory ↗	ubuntu-upgrade-imagemagickubuntu-upgrade-imagemagick-6-q16ubuntu-upgrade-libmagick-5ubuntu-upgrade-libmagick-6-q16-5v5ubuntu-upgrade-libmagick-6-q16-7ubuntu-upgrade-libmagickcore-6-q16-2ubuntu-upgrade-libmagickcore-6-q16-2-extraubuntu-upgrade-libmagickcore-6-q16-3ubuntu-upgrade-libmagickcore-6-q16-3-extraubuntu-upgrade-libmagickcore5ubuntu-upgrade-libmagickcore5-extra	Jun 19, 2018	Jan 5, 2018

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