ImageMagick: out of bounds write in ReadBMPImage and WriteBMPImage in coders/bmp.c
Published Jun 20, 2018
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 3.29%
Description
In ImageMagick 7.0.8-3 Q16, ReadBMPImage and WriteBMPImage in coders/bmp.c allow attackers to cause an out of bounds write via a crafted file.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 14.04
- 16.04
- 17.10
- 18.04
- 8.0
- 9.0
Configuration 2
- 7.0.8-3
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
ImageMagick-0:6.9.10.68-3.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2020:1180
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
autotrace-0:0.31.1-38.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2020:1180
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
emacs-1:24.3-23.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2020:1180
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
inkscape-0:0.92.2-3.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2020:1180
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
ImageMagick
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
ImageMagick
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
ImageMagick
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | ImageMagick-0:6.9.10.68-3.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:1180 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | autotrace-0:0.31.1-38.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:1180 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | emacs-1:24.3-23.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:1180 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | inkscape-0:0.92.2-3.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:1180 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | ImageMagick | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | ImageMagick | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | ImageMagick | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 3.29% (0.03295) | 88.10th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.29% (0.03295) | 86.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.44% (0.00444) | 75.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.44% (0.00444) | 74.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 21, 2023 | 0.44% (0.00444) | 72.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 11, 2023 | 0.46% (0.00455) | 72.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 0.38% (0.00378) | 69.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 0.33% (0.00326) | 66.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 0.27% (0.00273) | 63.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.32% (0.00318) | 65.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 40.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 38.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 36.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 19.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.04% (0.01040) | 28.32th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1.04% (0.01040) | 27.69th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 1.04% (0.01040) | 64.49th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.04% (0.01040) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (8)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12599 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1594338 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1177 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00004.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12599
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3711-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-12599
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4245 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12599 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1594338 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1177 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00004.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12599 | ||
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3711-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-12599 | ||
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4245 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
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