What is the severity of CVE-2018-7470?

CVE-2018-7470 has a severity level classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2018-7470?

To fix CVE-2018-7470, update ImageMagick to a version later than 7.0.7-22.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-7470?

The potential impact of CVE-2018-7470 includes causing a segmentation violation which results in a denial of service.

Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2018-7470?

ImageMagick version 7.0.7-22 Q16 is specifically affected by CVE-2018-7470.

Can CVE-2018-7470 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2018-7470 can be exploited remotely using crafted files.

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CVE-2018-7470

medium

6.5

CWE

119

25/2/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-7470: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sun Feb 25 2018(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in ImageMagick 7.0.7-22 Q16. The IsWEBPImageLossless function in coders/webp.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation) via a crafted file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
ImageMagick ImageMagick	=7.0.7-22-q16

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Reference Links

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/998

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-7470?
CVE-2018-7470 has a severity level classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2018-7470?
To fix CVE-2018-7470, update ImageMagick to a version later than 7.0.7-22.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-7470?
The potential impact of CVE-2018-7470 includes causing a segmentation violation which results in a denial of service.
Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2018-7470?
ImageMagick version 7.0.7-22 Q16 is specifically affected by CVE-2018-7470.
Can CVE-2018-7470 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-7470 can be exploited remotely using crafted files.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-7470?
CVE-2018-7470 has a severity level classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2018-7470?
To fix CVE-2018-7470, update ImageMagick to a version later than 7.0.7-22.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-7470?
The potential impact of CVE-2018-7470 includes causing a segmentation violation which results in a denial of service.
Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2018-7470?
ImageMagick version 7.0.7-22 Q16 is specifically affected by CVE-2018-7470.
Can CVE-2018-7470 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-7470 can be exploited remotely using crafted files.