CVE-2018-8804
UnknownEPSS 3.83%
Last modified
CVE-2018-8804 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WriteEPTImage in coders/ept.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-25 Q16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (MagickCore/memory.c double free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 3.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WriteEPTImage in coders/ept.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-25 Q16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (MagickCore/memory.c double free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | 7.0.7-25q16 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 17.10 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103498Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1025Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103498Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1025Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8804?
WriteEPTImage in coders/ept.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-25 Q16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (MagickCore/memory.c double free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2018-8804?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8804 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8804?
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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