CVE-2016-5841: Integer Overflow
First published: Tue Dec 13 2016(Updated: )
Integer overflow in MagickCore/profile.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.2-1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving the offset variable.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/imagemagick | 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u3 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u1 8:6.9.13.12+dfsg1-1 | |
| ImageMagick ImageMagick | <=7.0.2-0 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =10.0 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =11.3 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/23/1
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/d8ab7f046587f2e9f734b687ba7e6e10147c294b
- http://bugs.fi/media/afl/imagemagick/CVE-2016-5841.jpg
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5841
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/23/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/25/3
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91394
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commits/7.0.2-1
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-5841?
CVE-2016-5841 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service or arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5841?
To fix CVE-2016-5841, update ImageMagick to version 7.0.2-1 or later.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-5841?
The potential impacts of CVE-2016-5841 include denial of service through segmentation faults and possible execution of arbitrary code.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2016-5841?
CVE-2016-5841 affects all ImageMagick versions prior to 7.0.2-1 and specific versions of Oracle Solaris.
Is CVE-2016-5841 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-5841 can be exploited remotely by attackers to trigger the vulnerability.
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