CVE-2016-5240
UnknownEPSS 2.20%
Last modified
CVE-2016-5240 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The DrawDashPolygon function in magick/render.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.24 and the SVG renderer in ImageMagick allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by converting a circularly defined SVG file.. EPSS estimates a 2.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The DrawDashPolygon function in magick/render.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.24 and the SVG renderer in ImageMagick allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by converting a circularly defined SVG file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Graphicsmagick | Graphicsmagick | <= 1.3.23 |
References
- http://www.graphicsmagick.org/ChangeLog-2016.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/01/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/01/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/14Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89348Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.graphicsmagick.org/ChangeLog-2016.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/01/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/01/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/14Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89348Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5240?
The DrawDashPolygon function in magick/render.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.24 and the SVG renderer in ImageMagick allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by converting a circularly defined SVG file.
How severe is CVE-2016-5240?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5240 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5240?
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-2016-5240?
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