ImageMagick is prone to a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability.
Attackers can exploit this issue to run arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts may result in denial-of-service conditions.
ImageMagick 7.0.8-35 Q16 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Information
Exploit
The researcher who discovered this issue has created a proof-of-concept. Please see the references for more information.
References:
- stack-buffer-overflow in PopHexPixel of ps.c #1523 (ImageMagick)
- ImageMagick Homepage (ImageMagick)