Buffer overflow in Imagemagick

CVE-2022-1115

A heap-buffer-overflow flaw was found in ImageMagick’s PushShortPixel() function of quantum-private.h file. This vulnerability is triggered when an attacker passes a specially crafted TIFF image file to ImageMagick for conversion, potentially leading to a denial of service.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.006 (42.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

  • Imagemagick
  • N/a Imagemagick — versions Fixed in ImageMagick6 v6.9.12-44, ImageMagick7 v7.1.0-29

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1115?
CVE-2022-1115 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-08-29.
How severe is CVE-2022-1115?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.