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Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 20, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-8959

CVE-2015-8959

Description

coders/dds.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.0-4 Beta allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted DDS file.

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Affected products

10

ImageMagick/Imagemagick2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=6.9.0-3
- (no CPE)range: <6.9.0-4 Beta
osv-coords8 versions
pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP1 pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP1
< 6.8.8.1-40.1+ 7 more
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.54.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.54.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.54.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-40.1

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References

7

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatch
github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3ab016764c7f787829d9065440d86f5609765110nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/9b428b7af688fe319320aed15f2b94281d1e37b4nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/cc2a4d2ba5371d25c58763e4db2dbc1f4691c0f7nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.phpnvdExploitVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/93230nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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