CVE-2015-8896

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Published 2017-03-15 · Modified 2026-05-13

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CVSS v3

6.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

6.5

Description

Integer truncation issue in coders/pict.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.5-0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .pict file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

75%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

Red Hat Affected 8 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
7.7	Affected	—
7.6	Affected	—
7.5	Affected	—
7.4	Affected	—
7.3	Affected	—
7.2	Affected	—
7.0	Affected	—
6.0	Affected	—

SUSE Affected 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
—	Affected	—

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`8:6.8.9.9-7`
sid	Fixed	`8:6.8.9.9-7`
forky	Fixed	`8:6.8.9.9-7`
bullseye	Fixed	`8:6.8.9.9-7`
bookworm	Fixed	`8:6.8.9.9-7`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
imagemagick	imagemagick	`{"endExcluding":"6.9.4-0"}`	`6.9.4-0`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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