CVE-2016-10059 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or potential code execution via crafted TIFF files in ImageMagick.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-10059?
CVE-2016-10059 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 23 Mar 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or have unspecified other impact via a crafted TIFF file.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10059?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Imagemagick Imagemagick.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10059?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2016-10059 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10059 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Imagemagick Imagemagick
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10059, GHSA-r3vj-5pf3-58ch, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10059.