CVE-2021-4219
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.96%
Last modified
CVE-2021-4219 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in ImageMagick. The vulnerability occurs due to improper use of open functions and leads to a denial of service. EPSS estimates a 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was found in ImageMagick. The vulnerability occurs due to improper use of open functions and leads to a denial of service. This flaw allows an attacker to crash the system.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | < 6.9.12-9 |
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | >= 7.1.0-0, < 7.1.0-19 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2054611Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2054611Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-4219?
A flaw was found in ImageMagick. The vulnerability occurs due to improper use of open functions and leads to a denial of service. This flaw allows an attacker to crash the system.
How severe is CVE-2021-4219?
CVE-2021-4219 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-4219?
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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