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CVE-2022-1115

ImageMagick: heap-buffer-overflow in PushShortPixel of quantum-private.h

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · March 22, 2022

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

A heap based buffer-overflow flaw was found in ImageMagick’s PushShortPixel function in quantum-private.h file. This vulnerability can be triggered by an attacker passing a specially crafted TIFF image file to ImageMagick for conversion, leading to a denial of service attack.

Statement

Versions of ImageMagick shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7 are not affected, as our code-base is a bit different than upstream. Also, vulnerable code is not present in our code-base.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having a Moderate security impact. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

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 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write