VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-8862
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.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 4.04%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.04%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 4.04% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- imagemagick/imagemagick · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3726Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/20/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/20/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93794Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/17/imagemagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-acquiremagickmemory-memory-c/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1387135Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/271Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3726Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/20/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/20/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93794Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/17/imagemagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-acquiremagickmemory-memory-c/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1387135Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/271Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.