CVE-2015-8903 — Infinite Loop in Imagemagick

CWE-835 — Infinite Loop7 documents7 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.6%
top 30.89%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
ImagemagickDebian Imagemagick
Timeline
PublishedFeb 27
Latest updateMay 13

Description

The ReadVICARImage function in coders/vicar.c in ImageMagick 6.x before 6.9.0-5 Beta allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted VICAR file.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/imagemagick< imagemagick 8:6.8.9.9-6 (bookworm)
▶NVDimagemagick/imagemagick6.0 — 6.9.0-5
▶Debianimagemagick/imagemagick< 8:6.8.9.9-6+3

Patches

Patch: www.openwall.com ↗Patch: bugzilla.redhat.com ↗Patch: www.openwall.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-chrm-v6g8-h3f6: The ReadVICARImage function in coders/vicar↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2015-8903: The ReadVICARImage function in coders/vicar↗2017-02-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
ImageMagick vulnerabilities↗2016-11-21
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Red Hat
ImageMagick: denial of service flaw in VICAR file processing↗2015-02-19
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Debian
CVE-2015-8903: imagemagick - The ReadVICARImage function in coders/vicar.c in ImageMagick 6.x before 6.9.0-5 ...↗2015
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-8903 ImageMagick: denial of service flaw in VICAR file processing↗2015-02-23
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