CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-5685
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-01-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-835
Description
In GraphicsMagick 1.3.27, there is an infinite loop and application hang in the ReadBMPImage function (coders/bmp.c). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via an image file with a crafted bit-field mask value.
Affected configurations
• graphicsmagick graphicsmagick 1.3.27
• debian debian linux 7.0
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition weakness
References
- http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/52a91ddb1aa6 Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00018.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00002.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/541/ Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321 Third Party Advisory
- http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/52a91ddb1aa6 Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00018.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00002.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/graphicsmagick/bugs/541/ Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4321 Third Party Advisory