CVE-2016-10146
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 5.08%
Last modified
CVE-2016-10146 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Multiple memory leaks in the caption and label handling code in ImageMagick allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 5.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple memory leaks in the caption and label handling code in ImageMagick allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | < 6.9.6-8 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/6Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95744Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=851380Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/aeff00de228bc5a158c2a975ab47845d8a1db456Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-09Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/6Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95744Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=851380Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/aeff00de228bc5a158c2a975ab47845d8a1db456Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-09Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-10146?
Multiple memory leaks in the caption and label handling code in ImageMagick allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-10146?
CVE-2016-10146 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10146?
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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