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CVE-2016-10056

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-10056 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the sixel_decode function of ImageMagick versions prior to 6.9.5-8. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially achieve other unspecified impacts through a crafted file. Rated 7.8 HIGH, exploitation requires user interaction and local access, but can lead to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no public exploit intelligence, active exploitation, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 6.9.5-7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.77%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0177 is in the 75th percentile among its peer group of 11,617 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2016-10056Moderate

ImageMagick: Buffer overflow in SIXEL coder

Aug 23, 2016

References

bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue Tracking
github.com / ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/10b3823a7619ed22d42764733eb052c4159bc8c1
Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
github.com / ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/eedd0c35bb2d8af7aa05f215689fdebd11633fa1
PatchVendor Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/95190
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securityfocus.com / bid/95191
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry