Out-of-bounds Read in Imagemagick
CVE-2016-7537
MagickCore/memory.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access) via a crafted PDB file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.033 (88.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.033 · newest: 0.033 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/424d40ebfcde48bb872eba75179d3d73704fd… (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2 (mailing-list, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/+bug/1553366 (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/143 (Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93131 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/6d202a0514fb6a406456b8b728cde776becb2… (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7537?
- CVE-2016-7537 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-04-19.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7537?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-7537 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.