CVE-2018-8804: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 3.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

WriteEPTImage in coders/ept.c in ImageMagick 7.0.7-25 Q16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (MagickCore/memory.c double free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 14.04 only; version 16.04 only; version 17.10 only; version 18.04 only
• ImageMagick ImageMagick: version 7.0.7-25q16 only

Published 2018-03-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.