In the ReadDCMImage function in coders/dcm.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.7-23, each redmap, greenmap, and bluemap variable can be overwritten by a new pointer. The previous pointer is lost, which leads to a memory leak. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
References
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https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/964 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2018-01-30 13:29
Updated : 2021-04-28 12:59
NVD link : CVE-2018-6405
Mitre link : CVE-2018-6405
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CWE
CWE-772
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
imagemagick
- imagemagick