CVE-2016-5689
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.0%
Description
The DCM reader in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-5 and 7.x before 7.0.1-7 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging lack of NULL pointer checks.
How to fix CVE-2016-5689
To remediate CVE-2016-5689, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/imagemagick—upgrade to 6.9.6.8-r0 or later
- Debian/imagemagick—upgrade to 8:6.9.6.2+dfsg-2 or later
Is CVE-2016-5689 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 2.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 6.9.6.8-r0
- from 0, < 8:6.9.6.2+dfsg-2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |