CVE-2016-10062

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Mar 2, 2017
Updated: Jan 3, 2025
CWE ID 388

Summary

CVE-2016-10062 is a vulnerability affecting the ImageMagick software. Specifically, the ReadGROUP4Image function in the coders/tiff.c file fails to verify the result of the fwrite function call. An attacker can exploit this flaw by crafting a malicious file that causes a denial-of-service condition upon being processed, resulting in an application crash.

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