CVE-2016-9298 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Imagemagick

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferCWE-122 — Heap-based Buffer Overflow7 documents6 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 52.40%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
ImagemagickDebian Imagemagick
Timeline
PublishedJan 27
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Heap overflow in the WaveletDenoiseImage function in MagickCore/fx.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.6-4 and 7.x before 7.0.3-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/imagemagick< imagemagick 8:6.9.6.5+dfsg-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianimagemagick/imagemagick< 8:6.9.6.5+dfsg-1+3
▶NVDimagemagick/imagemagick6.9.6-3+28

Patches

Patch: www.openwall.com ↗Patch: www.openwall.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-8f6x-7gf8-r8pq: Heap overflow in the WaveletDenoiseImage function in MagickCore/fx↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2016-9298: Heap overflow in the WaveletDenoiseImage function in MagickCore/fx↗2017-01-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
ImageMagick: Heap buffer overflow in WaveletDenoiseImage()↗2016-10-31
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Debian
CVE-2016-9298: imagemagick - Heap overflow in the WaveletDenoiseImage function in MagickCore/fx.c in ImageMag...↗2016
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-9298 ImageMagick: Heap buffer overflow in WaveletDenoiseImage()↗2016-11-15
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-7799 CVE-2016-7906 CVE-2016-8677 CVE-2016-8678 CVE-2016-8862 CVE-2016-8866 CVE-2016-9298 ImageMagick: various flaws [fedora-all]↗2016-10-03
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