CWE
835
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-10177

First published: Mon Apr 16 2018(Updated: )

ImageMagick is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the ReadOneMNGImage function of the coders/png.c file. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted mng file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick ImageMagick=7.0.7-28
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=17.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
IBM Data Risk Manager<=2.0.6
debian/imagemagick
8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u4
8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u3
8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u2
8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u1
8:6.9.13.12+dfsg1-1
8:7.1.1.39+dfsg1-2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-10177?

    CVE-2018-10177 is a vulnerability in ImageMagick that allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by exploiting an infinite loop in the ReadOneMNGImage function of the coders/png.c file.

  • How can this vulnerability be exploited?

    This vulnerability can be exploited by persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted mng file.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-10177?

    The severity of CVE-2018-10177 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-10177?

    ImageMagick 7.0.7-28 and IBM Data Risk Manager version up to 2.0.6 are affected by CVE-2018-10177.

  • How can I fix CVE-2018-10177?

    To fix CVE-2018-10177, update to ImageMagick version 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.11 or later, or apply the relevant patch provided by your software vendor.

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