Out-of-Bounds Affecting ImageMagick package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.78% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-IMAGEMAGICK-1359102
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed7 Oct 2016

Introduced: 7 Oct 2016

CVE-2016-8862  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:6 ImageMagick.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ImageMagick package and not the ImageMagick package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 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.

CVSS Scores

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