medium
6.5
CWE
369
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-14981: Divide by Zero

First published: Mon Aug 12 2019(Updated: )

ImageMagick is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a divide-by-zero vulnerability in the MeanShiftImage function. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick ImageMagick>=6.0<6.9.10-41
ImageMagick ImageMagick>=7.0.0-0<7.0.8-41
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=19.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=19.10
openSUSE Leap=15.0
openSUSE Leap=15.1
redhat/ImageMagick 6.9.10<41
41
redhat/ImageMagick 7.0.8<41
41
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
8:7.1.1.39+dfsg1-3

Remedy

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/a77d8d97f5a7bced0468f0b08798c83fb67427bc

Remedy

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1552

Remedy

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/b522d2d857d2f75b659936b59b0da9df1682c256

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-14981?

    CVE-2019-14981 is a vulnerability in ImageMagick that could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by exploiting a divide-by-zero vulnerability.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-14981?

    The severity of CVE-2019-14981 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-14981 in IBM Data Risk Manager?

    To fix CVE-2019-14981 in IBM Data Risk Manager, apply the patch available at the provided URL.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-14981 in ImageMagick 6.9.10 on Red Hat?

    To fix CVE-2019-14981 in ImageMagick 6.9.10 on Red Hat, update to version 6.9.10-41 or later.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-14981 in ImageMagick 7.0.8 on Red Hat?

    To fix CVE-2019-14981 in ImageMagick 7.0.8 on Red Hat, update to version 7.0.8-41 or later.

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