ImageMagick: Use after free when using identify or convert
Published Mar 23, 2017
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.85%
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the ReadPWPImage function in coders/pwp.c in ImageMagick 6.9.5-5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or have other unspecified impact via a crafted file.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 6.9.5-5
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
ImageMagick
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
ImageMagick
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
ImageMagick
Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2
ImageMagick
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | ImageMagick | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | ImageMagick | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | ImageMagick | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 | ImageMagick | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.85% (0.01853) | 78.37th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.85% (0.01853) | 76.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.17% (0.00171) | 35.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.38% (0.01380) | 86.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 1.27% (0.01272) | 85.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 4, 2024 | 0.90% (0.00900) | 82.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 8, 2023 | 0.77% (0.00766) | 78.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.54% (0.00540) | 73.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 70.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 49.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (11)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00028.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00031.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95187 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10051 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410456 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/548701354191a3dda5cffc6d415374b35b01d0b9 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/ecc03a2518c2b7dd375fde3a040fdae0bdf6a521 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10051
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10051
- https://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=30245 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.