SB2022022432 - Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick



SB2022022432 - Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick

Published: February 24, 2022 Updated: June 23, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2022022432
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-3610)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to an incorrect setting of the pixel array size in ReadTIFFImage() function in coders/tiff.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and perform a denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.