CVE-2021-3596
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.019 · 80 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in ImageMagick in versions prior to 7.0.10-31 in ReadSVGImage() in coders/svg.c. This issue is due to not checking the return value from libxml2's xmlCreatePushParserCtxt() and uses the value directly, which leads to a crash and segmentation fault.
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affected products (16)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-0619ImageMagick: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of ServiceDeutsch2021-06-10csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in ImageMagick ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
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references (15)
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- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1970569cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2021-3596/cnnvd
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/2624cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00018.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00008.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2022.2375cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.1528cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1970569enisa_euvd
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