CVE-2022-48541
First published: Tue Aug 22 2023(Updated: )
A memory leak in ImageMagick 7.0.10-45 and 6.9.11-22 allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service via the "identify -help" command.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ImageMagick ImageMagick | =6.9.11-22 | |
| ImageMagick ImageMagick | =7.0.10-45 | |
| ubuntu/imagemagick | <8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+ | 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+ |
| ubuntu/imagemagick | <8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+ | 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+ |
| ubuntu/imagemagick | <8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+ | 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16+ |
| ubuntu/imagemagick | <8:6.9.11.57+dfsg-1 | 8:6.9.11.57+dfsg-1 |
| ubuntu/imagemagick | <8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9+ | 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.9+ |
| debian/imagemagick | <=8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u1<=8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u6 | 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u2 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u3 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u1 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5 |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =38 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =39 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/2889
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-48541
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6393-1
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-48541
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2022-48541
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-48541
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-48541
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LICYTADFJAFPZW3Y2MKNCJIUYODPAG4L/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YAULDP3GG5KI3XITQ5XSMRSILCBZS2VK/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LICYTADFJAFPZW3Y2MKNCJIUYODPAG4L/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YAULDP3GG5KI3XITQ5XSMRSILCBZS2VK/
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/004194253242af71adf5b70e151a7e89bb776eee
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00020.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this memory leak in ImageMagick?
The vulnerability ID for this memory leak in ImageMagick is CVE-2022-48541.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-48541?
The severity of CVE-2022-48541 is high (CVSS score of 7.5).
How does CVE-2022-48541 affect ImageMagick?
CVE-2022-48541 affects ImageMagick versions 7.0.10-45 and 6.9.11-22.
How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2022-48541?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2022-48541 by performing a denial of service attack using the "identify -help" command.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-48541?
Yes, there are fixes available for CVE-2022-48541. Please refer to the vendor's security notice for more information.
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