Vulnerability Description
coders/dds.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.0-4 Beta allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted DDS file.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | <= 6.9.0-3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=26861ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93230Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378738Issue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3ab016764c7f787829d9065440d86fIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/9b428b7af688fe319320aed15f2b94Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/cc2a4d2ba5371d25c58763e4db2dbcPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=26861ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93230Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378738Issue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3ab016764c7f787829d9065440d86fIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/9b428b7af688fe319320aed15f2b94Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/cc2a4d2ba5371d25c58763e4db2dbcPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-8959?
CVE-2015-8959 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). coders/dds.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.0-4 Beta allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted DDS file.
How severe is CVE-2015-8959?
CVE-2015-8959 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-8959?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick.