CVE-2015-8896

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: March 15, 2017 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:35 AM UTC
8 products affected across 3 vendorsEnterprise Linux DesktopEnterprise Linux ServerEnterprise Linux Workstation

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

Integer truncation issue in coders/pict.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.5-0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .pict file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 6.9.4-07.0.0-0 ≤ v < 7.0.5-0
Affected range stops below 6.9.4-0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 7.0.5-0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

References (8)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/07/2
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/08/3
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91027
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1237
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/+bug/1448803

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other

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