CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-8862

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The AcquireMagickMemory function in ImageMagick before version 7.0.3.3 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, triggering a memory allocation failure.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to destabilize the system or cause unforeseen application behavior, potentially leading to service availability loss.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update ImageMagick to version 7.0.3.3 or later to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

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