CVE-2018-14551
UnknownEPSS 4.03%
Last modified
CVE-2018-14551 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The ReadMATImageV4 function in coders/mat.c in ImageMagick 7.0.8-7 uses an uninitialized variable, leading to memory corruption.. EPSS estimates a 4.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The ReadMATImageV4 function in coders/mat.c in ImageMagick 7.0.8-7 uses an uninitialized variable, leading to memory corruption.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | 7.0.8-7 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
References
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1221Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3785-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1221Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3785-1/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-14551?
The ReadMATImageV4 function in coders/mat.c in ImageMagick 7.0.8-7 uses an uninitialized variable, leading to memory corruption.
How severe is CVE-2018-14551?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-14551 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14551?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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