NULL pointer dereference in Imagemagick

CVE-2017-15016

ImageMagick 7.0.7-0 Q16 has a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in ReadEnhMetaFile in coders/emf.c.

EPSS: 0.017 (74.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Imagemagick — versions 7.0.7-0
Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 14.04, 16.04, 17.10
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-15016?: CVE-2017-15016 is a high-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-10-05.
How severe is CVE-2017-15016?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.