8.8high

CVE-2016-8862

The AcquireMagickMemory function in MagickCore/memory.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.3.3 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact vi…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.2%
percentile 91%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The AcquireMagickMemory function in MagickCore/memory.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.3.3 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a memory allocation failure.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.18.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/10/20/3 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • blogs.gentoo.org /ago/2016/10/17/imagemagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-acquiremagickmemory-memory-c/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1387135 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • github.com /ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/271 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/93794 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/10/20/2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3726 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred

Sources

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