CVE-2023-5349

CVSS 3.1 Score 3.3 of 10 (low)

Details

Published Oct 30, 2023
Updated: Nov 9, 2023
CWE ID 401

Summary

CVE-2023-5349 is a memory leak vulnerability affecting ruby-magick, a popular Ruby library used for interfacing with ImageMagick. This issue arises due to an improper memory management, which results in a gradual consumption of system resources. By deliberately exploiting this flaw, an attacker can trigger memory exhaustion and cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. Systems running ruby-magick are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Products

  • Fedora Operating System

Affected Vendors

  • Fedora Project

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