7.8
HIGH
CVE-2016-8707
ImageMagick TIFF Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
Description

An exploitable out of bounds write exists in the handling of compressed TIFF images in ImageMagicks's convert utility. A crafted TIFF document can lead to an out of bounds write which in particular circumstances could be leveraged into remote code execution. The vulnerability can be triggered through any user controlled TIFF that is handled by this functionality.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 23, 2016, 10:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 13, 2022, 9:42 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-8707 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 Debian debian_linux
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-2016-8707.

URL Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94727 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0216/ Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-8707 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94727 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94727 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 19, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3 Talos AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 04, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94727 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 27, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0216/ No Types Assigned http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0216/ Third Party Advisory, Technical Description, Exploit
    Added CWE CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.3-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

1.07 }} 0.15%

score

0.82086

percentile

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