CVE-2016-7533

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Published 2017-04-19 · 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

The ReadWPGImage function in coders/wpg.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WPG file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

75%

Patch ETA

—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

Mitigation details

Source: Debian Security Tracker · View original ↗ · DFSG

CVE-2016-7533 NameCVE-2016-7533 DescriptionThe ReadWPGImage function in coders/wpg.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WPG file. SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) ReferencesDLA-731-1, DSA-3652-1 Debian…

CVE-2016-7533

Name	CVE-2016-7533
Description	The ReadWPGImage function in coders/wpg.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WPG file.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-731-1, DSA-3652-1
Debian Bugs	832780

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
imagemagick (PTS)	bullseye	8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u4	fixed
	bullseye (security)	8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u12	fixed
	bookworm, bookworm (security)	8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u9	fixed
	trixie	8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u8	fixed
	trixie (security)	8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u9	fixed
	forky	8:7.1.2.21+dfsg1-1	fixed
	sid	8:7.1.2.23+dfsg1-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Origin	Debian Bugs
imagemagick	source	wheezy	8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u8	DLA-731-1
imagemagick	source	jessie	8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u4	DSA-3652-1
imagemagick	source	(unstable)	8:6.9.6.2+dfsg-2		832780

Notes

https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1542114
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/120
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/bef1e4f637d8f665bc133a9c6d30df08d983bc3a
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/07/1

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Notes

https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1542114https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/120https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/bef1e4f637d8f665bc133a9c6d30df08d983bc3ahttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/07/1

OS impact

SUSE Affected 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
—	Affected	—

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`8:6.9.6.2+dfsg-2`
sid	Fixed	`8:6.9.6.2+dfsg-2`
forky	Fixed	`8:6.9.6.2+dfsg-2`
bullseye	Fixed	`8:6.9.6.2+dfsg-2`
bookworm	Fixed	`8:6.9.6.2+dfsg-2`

Application impact

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

References

CWEs

CWE-125

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

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.