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CVE-2018-20184

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-20184 describes a heap-based buffer overflow in GraphicsMagick 1.4 snapshot-20181209 Q8, specifically within the WriteTGAImage function, affecting Debian Linux distributions. This vulnerability, rated Medium (CVSS 6.5), can be triggered remotely with low attack complexity by a user opening a specially crafted image file, leading to a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0231 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 26,234 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

hg.graphicsmagick.org / hg/GraphicsMagick/rev/15d1b5fd003b
PatchVendor Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00018.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
sourceforge.net / p/graphicsmagick/bugs/583
ExploitThird Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 4207-1
debian.org / security/2020/dsa-4640
securityfocus.com / bid/106229
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry