ImageMagick: Segmentation fault in MSL interpreter
Published Mar 2, 2017
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.89%
Description
The MSL interpreter in ImageMagick before 6.9.6-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and application crash) via a crafted XML file.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 6.9.6-3
Configuration 2
- 42.2
- 42.1
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
Red Hat statement
Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/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 (19 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.89% (0.01889) | 78.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 1.89% (0.01889) | 78.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 3.50% (0.03496) | 88.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 1.89% (0.01889) | 78.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 3.50% (0.03496) | 88.39th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 1.89% (0.01889) | 78.07th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 3.50% (0.03496) | 88.31th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 1.89% (0.01889) | 77.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 3.50% (0.03496) | 88.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.89% (0.01889) | 76.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.37% (0.00371) | 56.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.39% (0.01387) | 86.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.45% (0.00451) | 74.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 0.45% (0.00451) | 71.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.44% (0.00441) | 70.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (10)
- 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 ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95219 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10068 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410500 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/56d6e20de489113617cbbddaf41e92600a34db22 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10068
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10068
- https://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=30797 x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| 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 ListPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95219 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10068 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410500 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/56d6e20de489113617cbbddaf41e92600a34db22 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10068 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10068 | ||
| https://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=30797 | x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory |
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