Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 10, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-4298
CVE-2013-4298
Description
The ReadGIFImage function in coders/gif.c in ImageMagick before 6.7.8-8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted comment in a GIF image.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=6.7.8-7
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.7.8-0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.7.8-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.7.8-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.7.8-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.7.8-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.7.8-5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.7.8-6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: < 6.7.8-8
Patches
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References
8- www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.phpnvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/54581nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/54671nvdVendor Advisory
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvd
- www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2750nvd
- www.imagemagick.org/script/changelog.phpnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1949-1nvd
- bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/+bug/1218248nvd
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