CVE-2016-7448
First published: Mon Feb 06 2017(Updated: )
The Utah RLE reader in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or large memory allocations) via vectors involving the header information and the file size.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ImageMagick | <=1.3.24 | |
| Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| SUSE Linux | =42.1 | |
| openSUSE | =13.2 | |
| <=1.3.24 | ||
| =8.0 | ||
| =42.1 | ||
| =13.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00094.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00097.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93074
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1374233
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-7448?
CVE-2016-7448 is classified as a denial-of-service vulnerability with a moderate severity level.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7448?
To fix CVE-2016-7448, you should upgrade GraphicsMagick to version 1.3.25 or newer.
Which versions of GraphicsMagick are affected by CVE-2016-7448?
GraphicsMagick versions prior to 1.3.25 are affected by CVE-2016-7448.
Can CVE-2016-7448 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-7448 can be exploited remotely to cause denial of service.
What type of impact does CVE-2016-7448 have?
CVE-2016-7448 can lead to high CPU consumption or large memory allocations.
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