CVE-2016-2317: debian debian_linux

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-2317 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 03-02-2017
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 05-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in GraphicsMagick 1.3.23 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted SVG file, related to the (1) TracePoint function in magick/render.c, (2) GetToken function in magick/utility.c, and (3) GetTransformTokens function in coders/svg.c.

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.