CVE-2019-13134 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A memory leak in ImageMagick's VIFF image reader allows attackers to cause a 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-2019-13134?

CVE-2019-13134 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 ReadVIFFImage in coders/viff.c.

Weakness: CWE-401

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13134?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Imagemagick Imagemagick, Opensuse Leap.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13134?

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-2019-13134 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13134 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Imagemagick Imagemagick vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2019-13134, GHSA-v9hh-fjgr-r5r6.

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