5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-9298
ImageMagick Denial of Service Heap Overflow
Description

Heap overflow in the WaveletDenoiseImage function in MagickCore/fx.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.6-4 and 7.x before 7.0.3-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 27, 2017, 10:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 1, 2017, 1:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-9298 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-2016-9298.

URL Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/13/1 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/14/10 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94310 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3cbfb163cff9e5b8cdeace8312e9bfee810ed02b Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/296 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-09

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Jul. 01, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-09 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 07, 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 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/14/10 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/14/10 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3cbfb163cff9e5b8cdeace8312e9bfee810ed02b No Types Assigned https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3cbfb163cff9e5b8cdeace8312e9bfee810ed02b Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94310 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94310 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/13/1 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/13/1 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/296 No Types Assigned https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/296 Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.9.6-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.2-0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.2-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.2-10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.2-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.2-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.2-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.2-5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.2-6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.2-7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.2-8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.2-9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.3-0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.3-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.3-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.3-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.3-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.3-5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 31, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94310 [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.
Exploit Prediction

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

0.97 }} 0.08%

score

0.83732

percentile

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