NULL Pointer Dereference
CVE-2016-9559
Summary
coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.6-5 and 7.0.3-7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted image.
- LOW
- NETWORK
- NONE
- UNCHANGED
- REQUIRED
- NONE
- NONE
- HIGH
CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference
A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.
Advisory Timeline
- Published