CVE-2016-7997 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The WPG format reader in GraphicsMagick 1.3.25 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and crash) via vectors related to a ReferenceBlob and a NULL pointer.

Published: 2017-01-18

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-683-1	graphicsmagick security update
Debian DSA	DSA-3746-1	graphicsmagick security update
EUVD	EUVD-2016-8845	The WPG format reader in GraphicsMagick 1.3.25 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and crash) via vectors related to a ReferenceBlob and a NULL pointer.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01147.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/07/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/5
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93467

History

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Subscriptions

Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-01-18T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:13:21.594Z

Reserved: 2016-09-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-7997

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-01-18T17:59:01.027

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2016-7997

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-476

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