CVE-2016-8862
Published: 21 October 2016
The AcquireMagickMemory function in MagickCore/memory.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.3.3 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a memory allocation failure.
Priority
Medium
CVSS 3 base score: 8.8
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
imagemagick Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Released
(8:6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.6)
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was released [8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.3])
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.3)
|
|
| yakkety |
Released
(8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu8.2)
|
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mdeslaur | the initial patch was incomplete and resulted in CVE-2016-8866 This is 0171-Lowered-max-map_length-to-prevent-an-overflow-271.patch |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8862
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/17/imagemagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-acquiremagickmemory-memory-c/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/17/4
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3142-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian