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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2016-5688: Vulnerability in ImageMagick

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 13, 2016
Added
May 29, 2017
Modified
Feb 1, 2022

Description

The WPG parser in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-4 and 7.x before 7.0.1-5, when a memory limit is set, allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to the SetImageExtent return-value check, which trigger (1) a heap-based buffer overflow in the SetPixelIndex function or an invalid write operation in the (2) ScaleCharToQuantum or (3) SetPixelIndex functions.

Solution

oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-image-imagemagick-6-9-4-9-0-175-3-10-0-3-0
Title
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