CVE-2016-8866
HIGH 8.8EPSS 4.8%
The AcquireMagickMemory function in MagickCore/memory.c in ImageMagick 7.0.3.3 before 7.0.3.8 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image, which triggers a memory allocation failure. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8862.
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 8.8 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS v2.0 NVD
- 6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - EPSS
- 4.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 92nd percentile
- Published
- 2017-02-15
- Updated
- 2024-08-06
Proof-of-concept exploits (1)
- ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/27117683★ · 2026-10-19
Security advisories
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00085.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-01/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00141.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/20/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/21/5
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/20/imagemagick-memory-allocation-failure-in-acquirem…
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388816