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CVE-2018-16412

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-16412 is a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in ImageMagick 7.0.8-11 Q16, specifically within the ParseImageResourceBlocks function of coders/psd.c. This flaw affects various ImageMagick distributions, including those for openSUSE. Rated with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), it presents a low-complexity attack vector requiring user interaction, potentially leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (e.g., Metasploit, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.0.8-11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.8-11:q16:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0448 is in the 90th percentile among its peer group of 14,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2018-16412Low

ImageMagick: heap-based buffer over-read in the ParseImageResourceBlocks function in coders/psd.c

Aug 19, 2018

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00034.html
Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00006.html
github.com / ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1250
ExploitThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00002.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 4034-1
debian.org / security/2018/dsa-4316
Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/105241
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry