Vulnerability in Imagemagick
CVE-2016-7539
Memory leak in AcquireVirtualMemory in ImageMagick before 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.049 (91.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.049 · newest: 0.049 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2 (mailing-list, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93232 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/4e81ce8b07219c69a9aeccb0f7f7b927ca6db… (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7539?
- CVE-2016-7539 is a high-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-07-25.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7539?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.