CVE-2018-5685

In GraphicsMagick 1.3.27, there is an infinite loop and application hang in the ReadBMPImage function (coders/bmp.c). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via an image file with a crafted bit-field mask value.

• CWE-835

• http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/52a91ddb1aa6Patch
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/541/Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321Third Party Advisory
• http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/52a91ddb1aa6Patch
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/541/Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321Third Party Advisory

Published

Jan 14, 2018

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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