MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2016-9830

The MagickRealloc function in memory.c in Graphicsmagick 1.3.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via large dimensions in a jpeg image.

Vulnerability Description

The MagickRealloc function in memory.c in Graphicsmagick 1.3.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via large dimensions in a jpeg image.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
GraphicsmagickGraphicsmagick1.3.25
DebianDebian Linux8.0
OpensuseLeap42.1
OpensuseOpensuse13.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-9830?

CVE-2016-9830 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The MagickRealloc function in memory.c in Graphicsmagick 1.3.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via large dimensions in a jpeg image.

How severe is CVE-2016-9830?

CVE-2016-9830 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-9830?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick, Debian Debian Linux, Opensuse Leap, Opensuse Opensuse.