Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 13, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-5689
CVE-2016-5689
Description
The DCM reader in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-5 and 7.x before 7.0.1-7 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging lack of NULL pointer checks.
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Affected products
19cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=6.9.4-4
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.1-6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <6.9.4-5, <7.0.1-7
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <6.9.4-5, <7.0.1-7
- osv-coords8 versionspkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg: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+ 7 more
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-30.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.45.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-30.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.45.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-30.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.45.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-30.2
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-30.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/5511ef530576ed18fd636baa3bb4eda3d667665dnvdExploitVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/14/5nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/3nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91283nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/6.9.4-5/ChangeLognvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/7.0.1-7/ChangeLognvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- blog.fuzzing-project.org/46-Various-invalid-memory-reads-in-ImageMagick-WPG%2C-DDS%2C-DCM.htmlnvd
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