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    CVE-2016-5689

    The DCM reader in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-5 and 7.x before 7.0.1-7 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging lack of NULL pointer checks.

    Published:Jun 14, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Dec 13, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.01069
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Imagemagick
    Product
    Imagemagick
    Vendor
    Oracle
    Product
    Solaris

    Exploits

    https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/5511ef530576ed18fd636baa3bb4eda3d667665dhttps://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/5511ef530576ed18fd636baa3bb4eda3d667665d

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

    CVE-2026-86425 (CVSS 4.8) — ImageMagick before 7.1.2-30 and 6.9.x before 6.9.13-55 contains a heap-use-after-free vulnerability in the Lay…
    CVE-2026-86424 (CVSS 2) — ImageMagick before 7.1.2-30 and 6.9.13-55 contains a time-of-check-time-of-use (TOCTOU) vulnerability in the v…
    CVE-2026-86422 (CVSS 1) — ImageMagick before 7.1.2-30 contains a time-of-check-time-of-use vulnerability in path policy enforcement on W…
    CVE-2026-86423 (CVSS 4.8) — ImageMagick before 7.1.2-30 and 6.9.x before 6.9.13-55 contains a heap-use-after-free vulnerability in the Get…
    CVE-2026-86421 (CVSS 6.3) — ImageMagick before 7.1.2-30 and 6.9.13-55 contains a memory leak in the MSL image decoder. A crafted MSL image…
    CVE-2026-86420 (CVSS 6.3) — ImageMagick before 7.1.2-30 and 6.9.13-55 fails to properly lower the memory budget when an operation inside O…
    CVE-2026-62946 (CVSS 5.1) — ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions pri…
    CVE-2026-62363 (CVSS 5) — ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions pri…
    CVE-2026-62343 (CVSS 4.7) — ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions pri…
    CVE-2026-64685 (CVSS 5.3) — ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions pri…

    References

    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/14/5
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/3
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91283
    https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/46-Various-invalid-memory-reads-in-ImageMagick-WPG%2C-DDS%2C-DCM.html
    https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/6.9.4-5/ChangeLog
    https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/7.0.1-7/ChangeLog
    https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/5511ef530576ed18fd636baa3bb4eda3d667665d
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/14/5
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/3
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91283
    https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/46-Various-invalid-memory-reads-in-ImageMagick-WPG%2C-DDS%2C-DCM.html
    https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/6.9.4-5/ChangeLog
    https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/blob/7.0.1-7/ChangeLog
    https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/5511ef530576ed18fd636baa3bb4eda3d667665d

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High