CVE-2016-10047
First published: Thu Jan 05 2017(Updated: )
A memory leak vulnerability was found in ImageMagick. A maliciously crafted image could cause the application to leak data. References: <a href="http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/758">http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/758</a> <a href="https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=833732">https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=833732</a> Upstream patch: <a href="https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/fc6080f1321fd21e86ef916195cc110b05d9effb">https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/fc6080f1321fd21e86ef916195cc110b05d9effb</a>
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/ImageMagick | <6.9.4 | 6.9.4 |
| ImageMagick | <=6.9.4-6 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95182
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410449
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/fc6080f1321fd21e86ef916195cc110b05d9effb
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/758
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=833732
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1410515
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-10047?
CVE-2016-10047 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to the risk of memory leaks from processing specially crafted images.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10047?
To mitigate CVE-2016-10047, upgrade ImageMagick to version 6.9.4-7 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2016-10047?
CVE-2016-10047 affects ImageMagick versions up to 6.9.4-6.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-10047?
CVE-2016-10047 is a memory leak vulnerability that can leak sensitive data when processing malicious images.
Is CVE-2016-10047 a remote code execution vulnerability?
No, CVE-2016-10047 is not a remote code execution vulnerability; it primarily causes memory leaks.
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