Critical severity · published Dec 13, 2016
CVE-2016-5841
Integer overflow in MagickCore/profile.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.2-1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly execute arbitrary code…
9.8
CVSS
13.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Integer overflow in MagickCore/profile.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.2-1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving the offset variable.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)13.4% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IM
Imagemagick · Imagemagick
through 7.0.2-0 · source: NVD
SO
Solaris · Oracle
10.0; 11.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5841
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5841
Exploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/23/1
Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/25/3
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91394
Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/d8ab7f046587f2e9f734b687ba7e6e10147c294b
Patch
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commits/7.0.2-1
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