CVE-2016-10047 describes a memory leak vulnerability in ImageMagick versions prior to 6.9.4-7, specifically within the NewXMLTree function. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service through excessive memory consumption by providing a specially crafted XML file. Rated with a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), the vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L) to exploit, leading to high availability impact (A:H). Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.9.4-6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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