6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-7537
ImageMagick Out-of-Bounds Access Denial of Service
Description

MagickCore/memory.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access) via a crafted PDB file.

INFO

Published Date :

April 19, 2017, 2:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 10, 2024, 2:33 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-7537 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Imagemagick imagemagick
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-7537.

URL Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93131 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/+bug/1553366 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378773 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/424d40ebfcde48bb872eba75179d3d73704fdf1f Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/6d202a0514fb6a406456b8b728cde776becb25f8 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/143 Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-7537 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.9.4-7
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 16, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/6d202a0514fb6a406456b8b728cde776becb25f8 Third Party Advisory https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/6d202a0514fb6a406456b8b728cde776becb25f8 Patch, Third Party Advisory
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 16, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/424d40ebfcde48bb872eba75179d3d73704fdf1f Patch https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/424d40ebfcde48bb872eba75179d3d73704fdf1f Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/6d202a0514fb6a406456b8b728cde776becb25f8 No Types Assigned https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/6d202a0514fb6a406456b8b728cde776becb25f8 Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 13, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/6d202a0514fb6a406456b8b728cde776becb25f8 [No Types Assigned]
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    May. 09, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 25, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/+bug/1553366 No Types Assigned https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/+bug/1553366 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/143 No Types Assigned https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/143 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93131 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93131 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378773 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378773 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/424d40ebfcde48bb872eba75179d3d73704fdf1f No Types Assigned https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/424d40ebfcde48bb872eba75179d3d73704fdf1f Patch
    Added CWE CWE-125
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 21, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93131 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-7537 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-7537 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.38 }} 0.16%

score

0.86483

percentile

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