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CVE-2016-10062

Publication date 31 December 2016

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

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.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
imagemagick 16.10 yakkety
Fixed 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu8.4
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.5
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.5
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 8:6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.8

Notes


mdeslaur

This is 0182-Detect-write-error-in-ReadGROUP4Image.patch

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-3222-1
    • ImageMagick vulnerabilities
    • 8 March 2017

Other references