What is the severity of CVE-2018-16641?

CVE-2018-16641 is classified as a memory leak vulnerability in ImageMagick.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16641?

To fix CVE-2018-16641, update ImageMagick to a version later than 7.0.8-6.

Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2018-16641?

ImageMagick version 7.0.8-6 is the only affected version for CVE-2018-16641.

What component of ImageMagick does CVE-2018-16641 impact?

CVE-2018-16641 impacts the TIFFWritePhotoshopLayers function in the coders/tiff.c component.

Is CVE-2018-16641 a critical vulnerability?

CVE-2018-16641 is not classified as critical but should be addressed to prevent potential memory issues.

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CVE-2018-16641

medium

6.5

CWE

772

6/9/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-16641

First published: Thu Sep 06 2018(Updated: )

ImageMagick 7.0.8-6 has a memory leak vulnerability in the TIFFWritePhotoshopLayers function in coders/tiff.c.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
ImageMagick	=7.0.8-6

Remedy

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/256825d4eb33dc301496710d15cf5a7ae924088b

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-16641?
CVE-2018-16641 is classified as a memory leak vulnerability in ImageMagick.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16641?
To fix CVE-2018-16641, update ImageMagick to a version later than 7.0.8-6.
Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2018-16641?
ImageMagick version 7.0.8-6 is the only affected version for CVE-2018-16641.
What component of ImageMagick does CVE-2018-16641 impact?
CVE-2018-16641 impacts the TIFFWritePhotoshopLayers function in the coders/tiff.c component.
Is CVE-2018-16641 a critical vulnerability?
CVE-2018-16641 is not classified as critical but should be addressed to prevent potential memory issues.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-16641?
CVE-2018-16641 is classified as a memory leak vulnerability in ImageMagick.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16641?
To fix CVE-2018-16641, update ImageMagick to a version later than 7.0.8-6.
Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2018-16641?
ImageMagick version 7.0.8-6 is the only affected version for CVE-2018-16641.
What component of ImageMagick does CVE-2018-16641 impact?
CVE-2018-16641 impacts the TIFFWritePhotoshopLayers function in the coders/tiff.c component.
Is CVE-2018-16641 a critical vulnerability?
CVE-2018-16641 is not classified as critical but should be addressed to prevent potential memory issues.