CVE-2016-2318: Null Pointer Dereference
First published: Fri Feb 03 2017(Updated: )
GraphicsMagick 1.3.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted SVG file, related to the (1) DrawImage function in magick/render.c, (2) SVGStartElement function in coders/svg.c, and (3) TraceArcPath function in magick/render.c.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GraphicsMagick | =1.3.23 | |
| Debian GNU/Linux | =8.0 | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo | =11-sp4 | |
| SUSE Studio Onsite | =1.3 | |
| openSUSE | =42.1 | |
| openSUSE | =13.2 | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | =11-sp4 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00037.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/11/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/27/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/31/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/07/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83241
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1306148
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-2318?
CVE-2016-2318 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2318?
To fix CVE-2016-2318, update GraphicsMagick to version 1.3.24 or later.
Which versions of GraphicsMagick are affected by CVE-2016-2318?
GraphicsMagick version 1.3.23 is affected by CVE-2016-2318.
Can CVE-2016-2318 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-2318 can be exploited remotely via a crafted SVG file.
What platforms are impacted by CVE-2016-2318?
CVE-2016-2318 affects systems running GraphicsMagick 1.3.23 and various versions of Linux distributions including Debian and openSUSE.
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