CVE-2022-1115: imagemagick
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2022-1115
Published 29-08-2022Last modified 02-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-1115 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) 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.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.58%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1Timeline
- 29-08-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS 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
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.58%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundImagemagick
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
- CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteThe product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
Affected systems
Debian1 product
- imagemagick< 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u1 | < 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-2
Imagemagick1 product
- imagemagick< 6.9.12-44 | ≥ 7.0.0-0, < 7.1.0-29
2 vendors · 2 products
References
6 links- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/4974X Refsource MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/1f860f52bd8d58737ad883072203391096b30b51X Refsource MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/c8718305f120293d8bf13724f12eed885d830b09X Refsource MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
