5.5

CVE-2016-10053: imagemagick Divide By Zero

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-10053DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10053
Published 23-03-2017Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-10053 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Divide By Zero vulnerability in imagemagick. EPSS estimates a 1.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.65%
0%100%
Low · +0.05 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2

Timeline

  1. 23-03-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The WriteTIFFImage function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.5-8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted file.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 3 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.65%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

76%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.05 pp

From 1.60% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.65%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • imagemagick< 8:6.9.6.2+dfsg-2
Imagemagick1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • imagemagick< 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.2

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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