CVE-2018-16323

high-risk
Published 2018-09-01

ReadXBMImage in coders/xbm.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.8-9 leaves data uninitialized when processing an XBM file that has a negative pixel value. If the affected code is used as a library loaded into a process that includes sensitive information, that information sometimes can be leaked via the image data.

Do I need to act?

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87.5% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 12% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
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Patch status unknown
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CVSS 6.5/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Vendors

57
/ 100
high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 20/34 · Moderate
Exposure 13/34 · Low