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CVE-2019-15140

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-08-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-416

Description

coders/mat.c in ImageMagick 7.0.8-43 Q16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by crafting a Matlab image file that is mishandled in ReadImage in MagickCore/constitute.c.

Affected products

• ImageMagick: 7.0.8-43-q16

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00040.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00042.html
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/f7206618d27c2e69d977abf40e3035a33e5f6be0
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1554
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00028.html
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4192-1/
• https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4712
• https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4715
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00040.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00042.html
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/f7206618d27c2e69d977abf40e3035a33e5f6be0
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1554

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