CVE-2022-2719 - Reachable Assertion

Severity

55%

Complexity

18%

Confidentiality

60%

In ImageMagick, a crafted file could trigger an assertion failure when a call to WriteImages was made in MagickWand/operation.c, due to a NULL image list. This could potentially cause a denial of service. This was fixed in upstream ImageMagick version 7.1.0-30.

CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.5. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Demo Examples

Reachable Assertion

CWE-617

In the excerpt below, an AssertionError (an unchecked exception) is thrown if the user hasn't entered an email address in an HTML form.


               
assert email != null;

Overview

First reported 2 years ago

2022-08-10 20:15:00

Last updated 2 years ago

2022-08-16 16:00:00

Affected Software

ImageMagick

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2116537

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2116537

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