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Out-of-bounds Write

CVE-2018-16642

Severity Medium
Score 6.5/10

Summary

The function InsertRow in "coders/cut.c" in ImageMagick6 before 6.9.9-51 and ImageMagick7 before 7.0.7-39 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file due to an out-of-bounds write.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-787 - Out-of-Bounds Write

Out-of-bounds write vulnerability is a memory access bug that allows software to write data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. This may result in the corruption of data, a crash, or arbitrary code execution.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published