Out-of-bounds Read in Imagemagick
CVE-2016-7524
coders/meta.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.022 (80.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Imagemagick — versions before 7.0.1-0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@debian.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- security@debian.org (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- security@debian.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- security@debian.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
- security@debian.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- security@debian.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7524?
- CVE-2016-7524 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-02-06.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7524?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.