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CVE-2018-18024

In ImageMagick 7.0.8-13 Q16, there is an infinite loop in the ReadBMPImage function of the coders/bmp.c file. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted bmp file.

Severity
Medium 6.5
Published
7 Oct 2018
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
3% in the next 30 daysHigher than 87% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 10 Nov 2026
Weakness
Infinite loop (CWE-835)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed · Needs someone to click or open something
Attacker can
Take it down
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
ImageMagickServers and applications · cpe:a:imagemagick:imagemagick
  • Version 7.0.8-13-q16

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18024
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-18024