Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 27, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-8900
CVE-2015-8900
Description
The ReadHDRImage function in coders/hdr.c in ImageMagick 6.x and 7.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted HDR file.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=6.0,<=6.9.3-10
- (no CPE)range: 6.x and 7.x
- osv-coords5 versionspkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP1
< 6.8.8.1-30.2+ 4 more
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-30.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-30.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-30.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-30.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-30.2
Patches
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References
7- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/26/13nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/06/2nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatch
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/97aa7d7cfd2027f6ba7ce42caf8b798541b9cdc6nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.phpnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- trac.imagemagick.org/changeset/17845nvdBroken Link
- trac.imagemagick.org/changeset/17846nvdBroken Link
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