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CVE-2018-16413

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  • Published2018-09-03
  • WeaknessCWE-125

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Description

ImageMagick 7.0.8-11 Q16 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the MagickCore/quantum-private.h PushShortPixel function when called from the coders/psd.c ParseImageResourceBlocks function.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2018-09-0319:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Imagemagick
BranchAffectedFixed in
7.0= 7.0.8-11no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • imagemagickUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm8
  • imagemagickUbuntu:18.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.7
  • imagemagickUbuntu:16.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.14
  • imagemagickDebian:14all versions · fixed in 8:6.9.10.14+dfsg-1
  • imagemagickDebian:13all versions · fixed in 8:6.9.10.14+dfsg-1
  • imagemagickDebian:12all versions · fixed in 8:6.9.10.14+dfsg-1
  • imagemagickDebian:9all versions · fixed in 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-11+deb9u6
  • imagemagickDebian:8all versions · fixed in 8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u14

42 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2018-16413 Red Hat Product Security

    ImageMagick: heap-based buffer over-read in the PushShortPixel function in MagickCore/quantum-private.h

Full record on NVD

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2018-09-03
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-8gp4-gv99-3gcw

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16413?

ImageMagick 7.0.8-11 Q16 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the MagickCore/quantum-private.h PushShortPixel function when called from the coders/psd.c ParseImageResourceBlocks function.

Is CVE-2018-16413 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-16413 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 4.2% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-16413?

CVE-2018-16413 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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