CVE-2016-10144

Description

coders/ipl.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to have unspecific impact by leveraging a missing malloc check.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.38%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory debian.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/6 patch mailing list third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95750 third party advisory vdb entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-09 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3799 vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/5 patch mailing list third party advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/97566cf2806c0a5a86e884c96831a0c3b1ec6c20 patch third party advisory issue tracking
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=851485 patch third party advisory issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10144?
CVE-2016-10144 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-10144?
To fix CVE-2016-10144, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-10144 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-10144 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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