# CVE-2022-44267: ImageMagick 7.1.0-49 is vulnerable to Denial of Service.

- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2023-02-06 · Updated: 2025-03-26

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

ImageMagick 7.1.0-49 is vulnerable to Denial of Service. When it parses a PNG image (e.g., for resize), the convert process could be left waiting for stdin input.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://imagemagick.org/
- https://www.metabaseq.com/imagemagick-zero-days/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5347
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZZLLS37P67CMBRML6OCG42GPCKGRCJNV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AINSUL2QBKETGYRPA7XSCMJWLUB44M6S/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00008.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51256

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