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CVE-2022-0284

ImageMagick: Heap buffer overread in GetPixelAlpha() declared in MagickCore/pixel-accessor.h

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

5.1

CVSS 3.1

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Published · January 18, 2022

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

A heap-based-buffer-over-read flaw was found in ImageMagick's GetPixelAlpha() function of 'pixel-accessor.h'. This vulnerability is triggered when an attacker passes a specially crafted Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) image to convert it into a PICON file format. This issue can potentially lead to a denial of service and information disclosure.

Statement

The versions of ImageMagick shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7 are ImageMagick v6.9.10 and lower. These contain a different code-base compared to upstream and the vulnerable code is not present in our code-base.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read