Integer Overflow or Wraparound
CVE-2016-6823
Summary
Integer overflow in the BMP coder in ImageMagick before 6.9.5-8 and 7.0.2-10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted height and width values, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.
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- NETWORK
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- UNCHANGED
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- HIGH
CWE-190 - Integer Overflow or Wraparound
The software performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published