CVE-2022-0284: imagemagick Out-of-bounds Read
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-0284 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in imagemagick. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3Timeline
- 29-08-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A heap-based-buffer-over-read flaw was found in ImageMagick's GetPixelAlpha() function of 'pixel-accessor.h'. This vulnerability is triggered when an attacker passes a specially crafted Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) image to convert it into a PICON file format. This issue can potentially lead to a denial of service and information disclosure.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.58%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
47%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.58% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundImagemagick
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Suse3 products
- ImageMagick&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3< 7.0.7.34-10.21.1
- ImageMagick&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP3< 7.0.7.34-10.21.1
- ImageMagick&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2< 7.0.7.34-10.21.1
Chainguard1 product
- imagemagick-6All versions (No fix recorded)
Imagemagick1 product
- imagemagick< 7.1.0-20
Opensuse1 product
- ImageMagick&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.3< 7.0.7.34-10.21.1
4 vendors · 6 products
References
8 links- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/4729X Refsource MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/e50f19fd73c792ebe912df8ab83aa51a243a3da7X Refsource MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/archives/…Advisory