CVE-2016-2318

Name: CVE-2016-2318
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-02-03T15:59:00.227+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.89%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-2318 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. GraphicsMagick 1.3.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted SVG file, related to the (1) DrawImage function in magick/render.c, (2) SVGStartElement function in coders/svg.c, and (3) TraceArcPath function in magick/render.c.. EPSS estimates a 1.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

GraphicsMagick 1.3.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted SVG file, related to the (1) DrawImage function in magick/render.c, (2) SVGStartElement function in coders/svg.c, and (3) TraceArcPath function in magick/render.c.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.89%

76.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Graphicsmagick	Graphicsmagick	1.3.23	—
Debian	Debian Linux	8.0	—
Suse	Linux Enterprise Debuginfo	11	Sp4
Suse	Studio Onsite	1.3	—
Opensuse	Leap	42.1	—
Opensuse	Opensuse	13.2	—
Suse	Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit	11	Sp4

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00000.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00010.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00037.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/11/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/27/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/31/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/07/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83241Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1306148Issue Tracking
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00000.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00010.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00037.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/11/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/27/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/31/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/07/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83241Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1306148Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Feb 3, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-2318?

How severe is CVE-2016-2318?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2318 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2318?

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Source: NVD / NIST