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CVE-2018-8960

UnknownEPSS 4.49%

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CVE-2018-8960 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-26 Q16 does not properly restrict memory allocation, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read.. EPSS estimates a 4.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-26 Q16 does not properly restrict memory allocation, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.49%

90.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
ImagemagickImagemagick7.0.7-26Q16
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04—
CanonicalUbuntu Linux16.04—
CanonicalUbuntu Linux17.10—
CanonicalUbuntu Linux18.04—

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-8960?
The ReadTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-26 Q16 does not properly restrict memory allocation, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read.
How severe is CVE-2018-8960?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8960 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8960?
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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Source: NVD / NIST