Out-of-bounds read in ImageMagick - CVE-2016-5010

 

Out-of-bounds read in ImageMagick - CVE-2016-5010

Published: April 20, 2017 / Updated: July 28, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU32203
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-5010
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.5-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted TIFF file.


Affected software

ImageMagick
Gentoo Linux
imagemagick (Alpine package)

How to mitigate CVE-2016-5010

Install update from vendor's website.

ImageMagick - update to 6.9.5-3
imagemagick (Alpine package) - update to 6.9.6.8-r0

External References

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