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Ubuntu: (CVE-2016-7448): graphicsmagick vulnerability

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

Published

Feb 6, 2017

Added

Nov 19, 2024

Modified

Apr 16, 2026

Description

The Utah RLE reader in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or large memory allocations) via vectors involving the header information and the file size.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-graphicsmagick

References

CVE-2016-7448
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2016-7448
EUVD-EUVD-2016-8301
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/8
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2016-8301
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7448

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