Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 18, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-7996
CVE-2016-7996
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the WPG format reader in GraphicsMagick 1.3.25 and earlier allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a colormap with a large number of entries.
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Affected products
13cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.3.25
- (no CPE)range: <=1.3.25
- osv-coords11 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/GraphicsMagick&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/GraphicsMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/GraphicsMagick&distro=SUSE%20Studio%20Onsite%201.3pkg: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
< 1.3.36-1.7+ 10 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.3.36-1.7
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.5-4.46.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.5-4.46.1
- (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: < 6.4.3.6-7.54.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-40.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/07/4nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/5nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93464nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746nvd
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