CVE-2022-28463 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in ImageMagick allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted images.

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-2022-28463?

CVE-2022-28463 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 8 May 2022. 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 7.1.0-27 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28463?

It affects 2 products.

Linux distribution packages (4)
ImageMagick SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3All versions7.0.7.34-150200.10.26.1
ImageMagick SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP3All versions7.0.7.34-150200.10.26.1
ImageMagick openSUSE:Leap 15.3All versions7.0.7.34-150200.10.26.1
ImageMagick openSUSE:Leap 15.4All versions7.0.7.34-150200.10.26.1

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Imagemagick Imagemagick.

How do I fix CVE-2022-28463?

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-2022-28463 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28463 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28463, GHSA-qw7q-8xqj-844w, JLSEC-2026-896, SUSE-SU-2022:1762-1, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-28463, USN-5456-1.

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