CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-8866

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The AcquireMagickMemory function in ImageMagick 7.0.3.3 before 7.0.3.8 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a memory allocation failure.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to application instability or allow attackers to gain control over the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update ImageMagick to version 7.0.3.8 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The AcquireMagickMemory function in MagickCore/memory.c in ImageMagick 7.0.3.3 before 7.0.3.8 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a memory allocation failure. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8862.

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