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CVE-2016-8678
The IsPixelMonochrome function in MagickCore/pixel-accessor.h in ImageMagick 7.0.3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service…
Medium5.5EPSS 1.6%
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- mitre
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."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.6% · top 24% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (5)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385694 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20161208 Re: imagemagick: heap-based buffer overflow in IsPixelMonochrome (pixel-accessor.h) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20161015 Re: imagemagick: heap-based buffer overflow in IsPixelMonochrome (pixel-accessor.h) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 93599 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/272 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
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