PT-2016-3279 · Graphicsmagick+2 · Graphicsmagick+2

Bob Friesenhahn · Published 2016-10-07 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2016-7996

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GraphicsMagick versions 1.3.25 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the WPG format reader, which can be exploited by remote attackers using a colormap with a large number of entries. This may allow an attacker to cause unspecified impact, potentially including denial of service or execution of arbitrary code.

Recommendations For GraphicsMagick versions 1.3.25 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-2652

BDU:2019-00424

CVE-2016-7996

DLA-683-1

DSA-3746-1

MGASA-2016-0337

MGASA-2017-0229

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_3060-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10596-1

SUSE-SU-2016:2667-1

SUSE-SU-2016:2724-1

SUSE-SU-2016:2964-1

SUSE-SU-2017:3435-1

SUSE-SU-2017_3435-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Graphicsmagick

Suse

References · 163

• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/07/4 · Patch
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0337.html · Security Note
• http://debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7996 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10596-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7996 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:2964-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7996 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3746-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7996 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:2724-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-00424 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2017:3435-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0229 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:2667-1 · Vendor Advisory