CVE-2021-3610 Memory corruption in ImageMagick

High 7.5 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick's TIFF reader allows attackers to cause a crash and segmentation fault via crafted images.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-3610?

CVE-2021-3610 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 24 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability was found in ImageMagick in versions prior to 7.0.11-14 in ReadTIFFImage() in coders/tiff.c. This issue is due to an incorrect setting of the pixel array size, which can lead to a crash and segmentation fault.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-3610?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Imagemagick Imagemagick, Redhat Enterprise Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2021-3610?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2021-3610 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-3610 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-3610, GHSA-x4cj-7x5p-w7vf, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3610.

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