CVE-2016-10069

Name: CVE-2016-10069
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-03-02T21:59:00.553+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.88%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-10069 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. coders/mat.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a mat file with an invalid number of frames.. EPSS estimates a 1.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

coders/mat.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a mat file with an invalid number of frames.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.88%

76.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Imagemagick	Imagemagick	<= 6.9.4-4
Opensuse Project	Leap	42.1

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00028.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95216Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410507Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/8a370f9ab120faf182aa160900ba692ba8e2bcf0Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00028.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95216Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410507Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/8a370f9ab120faf182aa160900ba692ba8e2bcf0Patch

Timeline

Published: Mar 2, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-10069?

coders/mat.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a mat file with an invalid number of frames.

How severe is CVE-2016-10069?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-10069 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10069?

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-2016-10069?

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Source: NVD / NIST