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CVE-2018-16642
MEDIUM
CVE-2018-16642
Published Sep 6, 2018 · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Severity · CVSSMEDIUM · 6.5
Known exploitationNot listed
EPSS / likelihood3.04%
QFinch risk scoreNot available
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026
The function InsertRow in coders/cut.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-37 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file due to an out-of-bounds write.
Publisher and source text is retained separately from QFinch interpretation.
QFinch assessment
The function InsertRow in coders/cut.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-37 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file due to an out-of-bounds write.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
Matching a version is only one part of assessing exposure. QFinch has not assessed your environment on this public page.
Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
CVENVDEPSS
- SSVC priority
- LOW
- Confidence
- Not available
- Aliases
- None reported
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
- Patch commit ↗
- Source repository ↗
- [debian-lts-announce] 20181003 [SECURITY] [DLA 1530-1] imagemagick security update ↗
- DSA-4316 ↗
- USN-3785-1 ↗
Record history
Published Sep 6, 2018 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026