CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-16329

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Sep 01, 2018 | Modified: Oct 25, 2018

CVSS 3.x

9.8

CRITICAL

Source:

NVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.x

7.5 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

4.3 LOW

Ubuntu

LOW

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16329
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html

In ImageMagick before 7.0.8-8, a NULL pointer dereference exists in the GetMagickProperty function in MagickCore/property.c.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Imagemagick	Imagemagick	*	7.0.8-8 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1225

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