CRITICAL
ImageMagick: Integer overflow in MagickCore/profile.c
Published Dec 13, 2016
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 13.39%
Description
Integer overflow in MagickCore/profile.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.2-1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving the offset variable.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 7.0.2-0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
ImageMagick
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
ImageMagick
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
ImageMagick
Not affected
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2
ImageMagick
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | ImageMagick | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | ImageMagick | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | ImageMagick | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 | ImageMagick | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue did not affect the versions of ImageMagick as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
7.4 HIGH Red Hat
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
13.39% 0.13393
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.13393
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 (44 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 13.39% (0.13393) | 96.31th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 13.39% (0.13393) | 96.24th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 11.51% (0.11506) | 95.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 13.39% (0.13393) | 96.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 11.51% (0.11506) | 95.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 13.39% (0.13393) | 96.14th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 11.51% (0.11506) | 95.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 13.39% (0.13393) | 96.12th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 11.51% (0.11506) | 95.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 13.04% (0.13043) | 95.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 22.99% (0.22990) | 95.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 13.10% (0.13100) | 94.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 22.99% (0.22990) | 95.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 13.10% (0.13100) | 93.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 4, 2026 | 22.99% (0.22990) | 95.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 13.10% (0.13100) | 93.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 22.99% (0.22990) | 95.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 13.10% (0.13100) | 93.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 22.99% (0.22990) | 95.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 13.10% (0.13100) | 93.85th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 22.99% (0.22990) | 95.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 13.10% (0.13100) | 93.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 7, 2025 | 22.99% (0.22990) | 95.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 13.10% (0.13100) | 93.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 22.99% (0.22990) | 95.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 13.10% (0.13100) | 93.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 5, 2025 | 22.99% (0.22990) | 95.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 13.10% (0.13100) | 93.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 4, 2025 | 22.99% (0.22990) | 95.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 13.10% (0.13100) | 93.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 9, 2025 | 22.99% (0.22990) | 95.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 1, 2025 | 13.10% (0.13100) | 93.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 22.53% (0.22533) | 95.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 15.09% (0.15089) | 94.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 22.53% (0.22533) | 95.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 35.86% (0.35864) | 95.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 15.09% (0.15089) | 94.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 22.53% (0.22533) | 95.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 5.49% (0.05489) | 93.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 5, 2024 | 12.12% (0.12117) | 95.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 9.69% (0.09686) | 93.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.55% (0.04550) | 88.84th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.55% (0.04550) | 87.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.55% (0.04550) | 74.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (10)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/23/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/25/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91394 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5841 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1350459 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/d8ab7f046587f2e9f734b687ba7e6e10147c294b x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commits/7.0.2-1 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5841
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5841
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/23/1 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTExploitPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/25/3 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91394 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5841 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1350459 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/d8ab7f046587f2e9f734b687ba7e6e10147c294b | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commits/7.0.2-1 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5841 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5841 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 13, 2016
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jun 23, 2016
Link CVE-2016-5841
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a