Buffer overflow in Imagemagick
CVE-2016-10049
Buffer overflow in the ReadRLEImage function in coders/rle.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or have other unspecified impact via a crafted RLE file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95180 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3e9165285eda6e1bb71172031d3048b51bb44… (Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php (Third Party Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/13db820f5e24cd993ee554e99377fea02a904… (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-10049?
- CVE-2016-10049 is a high-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-03-23.
- How severe is CVE-2016-10049?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.