CVE-2016-7449: debian debian_linux Out-of-bounds Read
CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-7449DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7449
Published 06-02-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-7449 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 3.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.49%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 1Timeline
- 06-02-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The TIFFGetField function in coders/tiff.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via a file containing an "unterminated" string.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.49%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.49% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score3.49%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- graphicsmagick< 1.3.25-1
- debian_linuxEOL8.0
Graphicsmagick1 product
- graphicsmagick1.3.24
Ubuntu1 product
- graphicsmagick< 1.3.18-1ubuntu3.1 | < 1.3.23-1ubuntu0.1
4 vendors · 6 products
References
12 links- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00094.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00097.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/8Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party AdvisoryREPORT
- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/…REPORT