7.8
CWE
399
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2016-7539

First published: Fri Sep 23 2016(Updated: )

Bug report(s): <a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=2&amp;t=28946">http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=2&amp;t=28946</a> <a href="https://bugs.debian.org/833101">https://bugs.debian.org/833101</a> Upstream patch(es): <a href="https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/4e81ce8b07219c69a9aeccb0f7f7b927ca6db74c">https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/4e81ce8b07219c69a9aeccb0f7f7b927ca6db74c</a> CVE assignment: <a href="http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q3/590">http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q3/590</a>

Credit: security@debian.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick<=6.9.9-3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-7539?

    The severity of CVE-2016-7539 is classified as moderate.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-7539?

    To fix CVE-2016-7539, you should upgrade to a version of ImageMagick that is greater than 6.9.9-3.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2016-7539?

    CVE-2016-7539 affects ImageMagick versions up to and including 6.9.9-3.

  • Can CVE-2016-7539 lead to denial of service attacks?

    Yes, CVE-2016-7539 can potentially allow an attacker to perform a denial of service attack.

  • Is CVE-2016-7539 a remote code execution vulnerability?

    No, CVE-2016-7539 is not classified as a remote code execution vulnerability.

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