CVE-2016-9556 describes an out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability in the IsPixelGray function of ImageMagick 7.0.3-8, affecting various Debian and openSUSE products. An attacker can trigger a denial of service by providing a specially crafted image file. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3 score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and high availability impact. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0.3-8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.3-8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
42.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse_project:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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