Denial of Service Vulnerability in ImageMagick 7.0.8-11 Q16

CVE-2018-15607 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

In ImageMagick 7.0.8-11 Q16, a tiny input file 0x50 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x4c 0x36 0x38 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x36 0x1f 0x35 0x50 0x00 can result in a hang of several minutes during which CPU and memory resources are consumed until ultimately an attempted large memory allocation fails. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

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