CVE-2023-2157
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jun 6, 2023
Updated: Jan 7, 2025
CWE ID 787
CWE ID 122
Summary
CVE-2023-2157 is a critical vulnerability affecting the ImageMagick package. This issue involves a heap-based buffer overflow, which if exploited, can cause the application to crash. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to execute arbitrary code or gain unauthorized access to the system. Users are strongly advised to update their ImageMagick installation as soon as possible to mitigate this risk. Failure to do so may leave systems vulnerable to remote attacks.
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