CVE-2016-10067

Publication date 2 March 2017

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

magick/memory.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving “too many exceptions,” which trigger a buffer overflow.

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
imagemagick	16.10 yakkety	Fixed 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu8.2
	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.3
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.3
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 8:6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.6

Notes

mdeslaur

This is 0162-Suspend-exception-processing-if-there-are-too-many-e.patch

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
imagemagick	Upstream: 0474237

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	7.5 · High
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H