Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 17, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2016-9773
CVE-2016-9773
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the IsPixelGray function in MagickCore/pixel-accessor.h in ImageMagick 7.0.3.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via a crafted image file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-9556.
Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.3-8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
4- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/12/01/imagemagick-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-ispixelgray-pixel-accessor-h-incomplete-fix-for-cve-2016-9556/nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/4nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/02/11nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/02/12nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
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