CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-4562

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The DrawDashPolygon function in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-0 and 7.x before 7.0.1-2 mishandles calculations of certain vertices integer data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to attacks that lead to application crashes, resulting in service availability interruptions. Additionally, there is a risk of unspecified impacts that could affect system integrity.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update ImageMagick to version 6.9.4-0 or 7.0.1-2 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The DrawDashPolygon function in MagickCore/draw.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-0 and 7.x before 7.0.1-2 mishandles calculations of certain vertices integer data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS