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CVE-2015-8957

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-04-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in ImageMagick before 6.9.0-4 Beta allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted SUN file.

Affected products

• ImageMagick: through 6.9.0-3

References

• http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=26838
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93125
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378735
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/450bd716ed3b9186dd10f9e60f630a3d9eeea2a4
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/78f82d9d1c2944725a279acd573a22168dc6e22a
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/bd96074b254c6607a0f7731e59f923ad19d5a46d
• http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=26838
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93125
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378735
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/450bd716ed3b9186dd10f9e60f630a3d9eeea2a4

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