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CVE-2016-10062

Date: March 2, 2017

The ReadGROUP4Image function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick does not check the return value of the fwrite function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.

Language: C

Severity Score

5.5

Related Resources (10)

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-10062

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10062

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10062

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95209

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10062

Url: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/196

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410473

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-10062

Severity Score

5.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Error Handling

CWE-388

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.5
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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