CVE-2016-7449

Summary

CVECVE-2016-7449
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-06 17:59:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionThe TIFFGetField function in coders/tiff.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via a file containing an "unterminated" string.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-125 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick 1.3.24 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
openSUSE-SU-2016:2641-1: moderate: Security update for GraphicsMagick af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2016:2644-1: moderate: Security update for GraphicsMagick af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
Bug 1374233 – CVE-2016-7446 CVE-2016-7447 CVE-2016-7448 CVE-2016-7449 GraphicsMagick: various issues fixed in 1.3.25 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking
[SECURITY] [DLA 1401-1] graphicsmagick security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: GraphicsMagick 1.3.25 fixes some security issues af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
GraphicsMagick Prior to 1.3.25 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500980 Alpine Linux Security Update for graphicsmagick
  • 504904 Alpine Linux Security Update for graphicsmagick

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