CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-7539

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A memory leak in AcquireVirtualMemory in ImageMagick before version 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to increase memory consumption, potentially leading to service unavailability for users.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update ImageMagick to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Memory leak in AcquireVirtualMemory in ImageMagick before 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

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