NULL pointer dereference in Imagemagick

CVE-2017-18210

In ImageMagick 7.0.7, a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in the function BenchmarkOpenCLDevices in MagickCore/opencl.c because a memory allocation result is not checked.

EPSS: 0.025 (83.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Imagemagick — versions 7.0.7-0, 7.0.7-1, 7.0.7-2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-18210?
CVE-2017-18210 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-03-01.
How severe is CVE-2017-18210?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.