CVE-2023-5349

5.3 MEDIUM

Published: October 30, 2023 Modified: November 04, 2025

Description

A memory leak flaw was found in ruby-magick, an interface between Ruby and ImageMagick. This issue can lead to a denial of service (DOS) by memory exhaustion.

AI Explanation

Get an AI-powered plain-language explanation of this vulnerability and remediation steps.

CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5349

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2247064

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/rmagick/rmagick/issues/1401

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/rmagick/rmagick/pull/1406

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Patch

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S3XMQ2KWPYGT447EKPENGXXHKAQ5NUWF/

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5349