CVE-2016-7449

HIGH 7.5CVE-2016-7449 · Published 06/02/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2016-7449 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting graphicsmagick (graphicsmagick).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.5%, higher than 89.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
graphicsmagick graphicsmagick	`= 1.3.24`	No fix yet

Description

The TIFFGetField function in coders/tiff.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via a file containing an "unterminated" string.

References

lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00094.html · Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00097.html · Third Party Advisory
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/8 · Mailing List
securityfocus.com/bid/93074 · Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi · Issue Tracking
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.html · Third Party Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

graphicsmagick

= 1.3.24

No fix yet

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