CVE-2019-13298: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Jul 05 2019(Updated: )
ImageMagick 7.0.8-50 Q16 has a heap-based buffer overflow at MagickCore/pixel-accessor.h in SetPixelViaPixelInfo because of a MagickCore/enhance.c error.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ImageMagick ImageMagick | =7.0.8-50-q16 | |
| openSUSE | =15.0 | |
| openSUSE | =15.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-13298?
CVE-2019-13298 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution caused by a heap-based buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13298?
To fix CVE-2019-13298, upgrade to ImageMagick version 7.0.8-51 or later, which contains the necessary patches.
What software is affected by CVE-2019-13298?
CVE-2019-13298 affects ImageMagick version 7.0.8-50 Q16, as well as specific versions of openSUSE Leap 15.0 and 15.1.
What problems can CVE-2019-13298 cause?
CVE-2019-13298 can lead to application crashes, unauthorized data manipulation, or arbitrary code execution on the affected systems.
Is CVE-2019-13298 easy to exploit?
Yes, an attacker can easily exploit CVE-2019-13298 by sending specially crafted image files to the vulnerable ImageMagick installation.
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