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High severity · published Mar 24, 2017
CVE-2016-10146
Multiple memory leaks in the caption and label handling code in ImageMagick allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors
7.5
CVSS
5.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple memory leaks in the caption and label handling code in ImageMagick allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.1% · higher than 92% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IM
Imagemagick · Imagemagick
before 6.9.6-8 · source: NVD
Affected product
IM
Imagemagick
Imagemagick
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10146
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10146
Mailing List
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/6
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/5
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95744
Issue Tracking
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=851380
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/aeff00de228bc5a158c2a975ab47845d8a1db456
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