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CVE-2016-6520 Details

Description

Buffer overflow in MagickCore/enhance.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.2-7 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to pixel cache morphology.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.1 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/76401e172ea3a55182be2b8e2aca4d07270f6da6 CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.imagemagick.org/script/changelog.php CVERelease NotesVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/02/10 CVEMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/02/6 CVEMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036502 CVEPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 10 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
imagemagick imagemagick
>= 7.0.0-0, < 7.0.2-7

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-6520
NVD Published Date:
Dec 13, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]