CVE-2016-6491

HIGH

ImageMagick <7.0.2.6 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in the Get8BIMProperty function in MagickCore/property.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.5-4 and 7.x before 7.0.2-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read, memory leak, and crash) via a crafted image.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/13
Exploit, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/15
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036501
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92186
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/6.9.5-4/ChangeLog
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-21

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0119
EPSS Percentile 79.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (20)
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.1-0
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.1-1
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.1-2
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.1-3
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.1-4
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.1-5
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.1-6
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.1-7
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.1-8
imagemagick/imagemagick 7.0.1-9
... and 10 more
Published Dec 13, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026