8.8

CVE-2018-16413: imagemagick Out-of-bounds Read

CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-16413DEBIAN-CVE-2018-16413
Published 03-09-2018Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-16413 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in imagemagick. EPSS estimates a 4.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
46/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.23%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 10 · Related 8

Timeline

  1. 03-09-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

ImageMagick 7.0.8-11 Q16 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the MagickCore/quantum-private.h PushShortPixel function when called from the coders/psd.c ParseImageResourceBlocks function.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.23%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.23% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
4.23%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Imagemagick

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • imagemagick< 8:6.9.10.14+dfsg-1
Imagemagick1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • imagemagick< 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm8 | < 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.14 | < 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.7

3 vendors · 3 products

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