CVE-2016-8866

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-8866
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-15 19:59:00 UTC
Updated2021-04-28 19:22:00 UTC
DescriptionThe AcquireMagickMemory function in MagickCore/memory.c in ImageMagick 7.0.3.3 before 7.0.3.8 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a memory allocation failure. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8862.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick All All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Project Leap 42.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Project Leap 42.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:3233-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2017:0023-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2016:3238-1: moderate: Security update for GraphicsMagick SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
memory allocation failure in AcquireMagickMemory (memory.c) different from #267 · Issue #271 · ImageMagick/ImageMagick · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
1388816 – (CVE-2016-8866) CVE-2016-8866 ImageMagick: Memory allocation failure in AcquireMagickMemory (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8862) CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
imagemagick: memory allocation failure in AcquireMagickMemory (memory.c) (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8862) | agostino's blog MISC blogs.gentoo.org Exploit, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: imagemagick: memory allocation failure in AcquireMagickMemory (memory.c) (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8862) MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - imagemagick: memory allocation failure in AcquireMagickMemory (memory.c) (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8862) MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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Legacy QID Mappings

  • 690319 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for imagemagick7 (e1f67063-aab4-11e6-b2d3-60a44ce6887b)
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