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CVE-2016-8682

First published: Mon Oct 17 2016(Updated: )

Multiple issues in GraphicsMagick received CVEs on oss-security mailing list. CVE-2016-8682: <a href="https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/15/graphicsmagick-stack-based-buffer-overflow-in-readsctimage-sct-c/">https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/15/graphicsmagick-stack-based-buffer-overflow-in-readsctimage-sct-c/</a> AddressSanitizer: stack-buffer-overflow ... READ of size 769 0x7f73e9a8399f in ReadSCTImage ... GraphicsMagick-1.3.25/coders/sct.c:126 Upstream patch: <a href="http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/0a0dfa81906d">http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/0a0dfa81906d</a> CVE-2016-8683: <a href="https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/15/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-readpcximage-pcx-c/">https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/15/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-readpcximage-pcx-c/</a> AddressSanitizer failed to allocate 0x4cd6a6000 bytes of LargeMmapAllocator 0x7ff8e887beba in ReadPCXImage ... GraphicsMagick-1.3.25/coders/pcx.c:467:16 Upstream patch: <a href="http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/b9edafd479b9">http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/b9edafd479b9</a> CVE-2016-8684: <a href="https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/15/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-magickmalloc-memory-c/">https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/15/graphicsmagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-magickmalloc-memory-c/</a> AddressSanitizer failed to allocate 0x7fff03000 bytes of LargeMmapAllocator MagickMalloc ... GraphicsMagick-1.3.25/magick/memory.c:156:10 MagickMallocArray ... GraphicsMagick-1.3.25/magick/memory.c:347 ReadSGIImage ... GraphicsMagick-1.3.25/coders/sgi.c:498:19 Upstream patch: <a href="http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/c53725cb5449">http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/c53725cb5449</a>

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick=1.3.25
SUSE Linux=13.2
Debian=8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-8682?

    CVE-2016-8682 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploiting stack-based buffer overflow.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-8682?

    To address CVE-2016-8682, update GraphicsMagick to the latest version, specifically version 1.3.26 or later.

  • What versions of GraphicsMagick are affected by CVE-2016-8682?

    CVE-2016-8682 affects GraphicsMagick version 1.3.25 and earlier.

  • What impact does CVE-2016-8682 have on systems?

    CVE-2016-8682 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected systems, potentially leading to a complete compromise.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2016-8682?

    More detailed information regarding CVE-2016-8682 can be found in the security mailing lists and documentation from GraphicsMagick.

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