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CVE-2016-7101

First published: Mon Sep 05 2016(Updated: )

The SGI coder in ImageMagick before 7.0.2-10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a large row value in an sgi file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick<6.9.5-8
ImageMagick>=7.0.0-0<7.0.2-10
<6.9.5-8
>=7.0.0-0<7.0.2-10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-7101?

    CVE-2016-7101 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to an out-of-bounds read.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-7101?

    To fix CVE-2016-7101, upgrade ImageMagick to version 7.0.2-10 or later.

  • Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2016-7101?

    CVE-2016-7101 affects ImageMagick versions prior to 7.0.2-10 and versions up to 6.9.5-8.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2016-7101 involve?

    CVE-2016-7101 involves remote attackers exploiting a large row value in an sgi file to cause a denial of service.

  • Can CVE-2016-7101 be exploited without authentication?

    Yes, CVE-2016-7101 can be exploited by remote attackers without requiring authentication.

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