CVE-2016-10058

Name: CVE-2016-10058
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-03-23T17:59:00.767+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 1.58%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-10058 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Memory leak in the ReadPSDLayers function in coders/psd.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.6-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted image file.. EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Memory leak in the ReadPSDLayers function in coders/psd.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.6-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted image file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.58%

72.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Imagemagick	Imagemagick	<= 6.9.6-2

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95212Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410467Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/47e8e6ceef979327614d0b8f0c76c6ecb18e09cfPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/4ec444f4eab88cf4bec664fafcf9cab50bc5ff6aIssue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95212Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410467Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/47e8e6ceef979327614d0b8f0c76c6ecb18e09cfPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/4ec444f4eab88cf4bec664fafcf9cab50bc5ff6aIssue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 23, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-10058?

Memory leak in the ReadPSDLayers function in coders/psd.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.6-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted image file.

How severe is CVE-2016-10058?

CVE-2016-10058 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10058?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-10058?

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Source: NVD / NIST