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CVE-2016-7517

Published: 25 August 2016

The EncodeImage function in coders/pict.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted PICT file.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
This is 0095-Fix-multiple-out-of-bound-problem.patch

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
imagemagick
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream
Released (8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u4)
precise
Released (8:6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.5)
xenial
Released (8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.2)
yakkety
Released (8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu8.1)
trusty
Released (8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.2)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/2174484dfa68a594e2f9ad17f46217b6120db18d

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H