CVE-2019-13133 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A memory leak in ImageMagick's BMP reader allows attackers to cause denial of service by exhausting system memory.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-13133?

CVE-2019-13133 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 1 Jul 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

ImageMagick before 7.0.8-50 has a memory leak vulnerability in the function ReadBMPImage in coders/bmp.c.

Weakness: CWE-401

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13133?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Imagemagick Imagemagick, Opensuse Leap.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13133?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2019-13133 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13133 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Imagemagick Imagemagick vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2019-13133, GHSA-5978-36f5-c92v.

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