Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 15, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-8678
CVE-2016-8678
Description
The IsPixelMonochrome function in MagickCore/pixel-accessor.h in ImageMagick 7.0.3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted file. NOTE: the vendor says "This is a Q64 issue and we do not support Q64."
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.3-0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.3-0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <7.0.3.0
Patches
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References
5- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatch
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/272nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/2nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/18nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93599nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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