CVE-2016-9298

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-9298
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-01-27 22:59:01 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionHeap overflow in the WaveletDenoiseImage function in MagickCore/fx.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.6-4 and 7.x before 7.0.3-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary5.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

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

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.1-0 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.1-1 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.1-10 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.1-2 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.1-3 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.1-4 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.1-5 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.1-6 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.1-7 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.1-8 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.1-9 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.2-0 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.2-1 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.2-10 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.2-2 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.2-3 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.2-4 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.2-5 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.2-6 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.2-7 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.2-8 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.2-9 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.3-0 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.3-1 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.3-2 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.3-3 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.3-4 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.3-5 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/296 · ImageMagick/ImageMagick@3cbfb16 · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
ImageMagick ' MagickCore/fx.c' Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201702-09) — Gentoo Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
crash · Issue #296 · ImageMagick/ImageMagick · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: Imagemagick heap overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Imagemagick heap overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 690319 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for imagemagick7 (e1f67063-aab4-11e6-b2d3-60a44ce6887b)
  • 710493 Gentoo Linux ImageMagick Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201702-09)

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