high
8.8
CWE
787
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2018-12600

First published: Wed Jun 20 2018(Updated: )

A flaw was found in ImageMagick 7.0.8-3 Q16, ReadDIBImage and WriteDIBImage in coders/dib.c allow attackers to cause an out of bounds write via a crafted file. References: <a href="https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1178">https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1178</a> Patch: <a href="https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/ae71c12bbaa34d942e036824ff389c22b7dacade">https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/ae71c12bbaa34d942e036824ff389c22b7dacade</a> <a href="https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/921f208c2ea3cc45847f380257f270ff424adfff">https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/921f208c2ea3cc45847f380257f270ff424adfff</a>

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Data Risk Manager<=2.0.6
ubuntu/imagemagick<8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu2.3
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu2.3
ubuntu/imagemagick<8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.3
8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.3
ubuntu/imagemagick<8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.12
8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.12
ubuntu/imagemagick<8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.12
8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.12
debian/imagemagick
8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u3
8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u1
8:6.9.13.12+dfsg1-1
Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Ubuntu Linux=17.10
Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Debian=8.0
Debian=9.0
ImageMagick=7.0.8-3

Remedy

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/ae71c12bbaa34d942e036824ff389c22b7dacade

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-12600?

    CVE-2018-12600 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability allowing out-of-bounds writes in ImageMagick.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-12600?

    To fix CVE-2018-12600, update to the patched versions of ImageMagick as specified by your operating system's package manager.

  • Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2018-12600?

    CVE-2018-12600 affects ImageMagick version 7.0.8-3 and possibly earlier versions.

  • What impact does CVE-2018-12600 have on systems using ImageMagick?

    CVE-2018-12600 can potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code during image processing due to an out-of-bounds write.

  • Is my system at risk if it uses ImageMagick?

    If your system uses ImageMagick version 7.0.8-3 or earlier, it is at risk of CVE-2018-12600 and should be updated immediately.

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