CVE-2018-16640 is a memory leak vulnerability in ImageMagick 7.0.8-5, specifically within the ReadOneJNGImage function in coders/png.c, affecting ImageMagick and Canonical Ubuntu Linux distributions. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) can be triggered remotely through user interaction, leading to a high impact on availability due to resource exhaustion. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0.8-5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.8-5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
16.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
18.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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