CVE-2016-10061
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 2.86%
Last modified
CVE-2016-10061 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The ReadGROUP4Image function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.1-10 does not check the return value of the fputc function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image file.. EPSS estimates a 2.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The ReadGROUP4Image function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.1-10 does not check the return value of the fputc function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | < 6.9.4-8 |
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | >= 7.0.0-0, < 7.0.1-10 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95207Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410471Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/4e914bbe371433f0590cefdf3bd5f3a5710069f9Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/196Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95207Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410471Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/4e914bbe371433f0590cefdf3bd5f3a5710069f9Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/196Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-10061?
The ReadGROUP4Image function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.1-10 does not check the return value of the fputc function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image file.
How severe is CVE-2016-10061?
CVE-2016-10061 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10061?
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.
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