CVE-2016-6520 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in ImageMagick versions prior to 7.0.2-7, specifically within the MagickCore/enhance.c component. This flaw allows remote attackers to achieve high confidentiality and availability impact without user interaction. Despite its critical CVSS score of 9.1, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are public exploit tools like Metasploit or ExploitDB available, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 7.0.0-0, < 7.0.2-7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub 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.