CVE-2017-18210 Null dereference in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A NULL pointer dereference in ImageMagick's OpenCL benchmarking allows attackers to cause a denial of service via unchecked memory allocation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-18210?

CVE-2017-18210 is a critical vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 1 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In ImageMagick 7.0.7, a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in the function BenchmarkOpenCLDevices in MagickCore/opencl.c because a memory allocation result is not checked.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18210?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Imagemagick Imagemagick.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18210?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18210 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-18210 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18210 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-gfr8-9q9h-8fjw.

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