CVE-2016-10055 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the WritePDBImage function of ImageMagick versions prior to 6.9.5-8. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (application crash) or achieve other unspecified impacts by providing a specially crafted file. The vulnerability is rated as high severity (CVSS 7.8), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.9.5-7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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