Out-of-Bounds Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:6.9.6.6+dfsg-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.76% (81st
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-IMAGEMAGICK-518627
- published 15 Feb 2017
- disclosed 15 Feb 2017
Introduced: 15 Feb 2017
CVE-2016-8862 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11
imagemagick
to version 8:6.9.6.6+dfsg-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream imagemagick
package and not the imagemagick
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:11
relevant fixed versions and status.
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.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-8862
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3726
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/271
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/17/imagemagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-acquiremagickmemory-memory-c/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/20/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/20/3
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1387135
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93794
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-8862