The WPG parser in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-4 and 7.x before 7.0.1-5, when a memory limit is set, allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to the SetImageExtent return-value check, which trigger (1) a heap-based buffer overflow in the SetPixelIndex function or an invalid write operation in the (2) ScaleCharToQuantum or (3) SetPixelIndex functions.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:07:59.968Z

Reserved: 2016-06-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-5688

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-12-13T15:59:01.217

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-5688

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-5688 - Bugzilla

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