Vulnerability Description
The AcquireMagickMemory function in MagickCore/memory.c in ImageMagick 7.0.3.3 before 7.0.3.8 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a memory allocation failure. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8862.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | < 6.9.6-6 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 42.1 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00085.htmlBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-01/msg00006.htmlBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00141.htmlBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/20/3Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/21/5Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/20/imagemagick-memory-allocation-failure-inExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388816Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/271ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00085.htmlBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-01/msg00006.htmlBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00141.htmlBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/20/3Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/21/5Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/20/imagemagick-memory-allocation-failure-inExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388816Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-8866?
CVE-2016-8866 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The AcquireMagickMemory function in MagickCore/memory.c in ImageMagick 7.0.3.3 before 7.0.3.8 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a memory allocation...
How severe is CVE-2016-8866?
CVE-2016-8866 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-8866?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick, Opensuse Leap, Opensuse Opensuse.