Resource exhaustion in Imagemagick
CVE-2016-10047
Memory leak in the NewXMLTree function in magick/xml-tree.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted XML file.
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (76.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 76.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95182 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/fc6080f1321fd21e86ef916195cc110b05d9e… (Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9 (mailing-list, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-10047?
- CVE-2016-10047 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-03-23.
- How severe is CVE-2016-10047?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.