CVE-2016-5842
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.4%
Description
MagickCore/property.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.2-1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive memory information via vectors involving the q variable, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
How to fix CVE-2016-5842
To remediate CVE-2016-5842, 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-2016-5842 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.4%, 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 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |