CVE-2016-2318

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-02-03 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-476

Description

GraphicsMagick 1.3.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted SVG file, related to the (1) DrawImage function in magick/render.c, (2) SVGStartElement function in coders/svg.c, and (3) TraceArcPath function in magick/render.c.

Affected products

Debian Linux: 8.0
GraphicsMagick: 1.3.23
openSUSE Leap: 42.1
Opensuse: 13.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo: 11-sp4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit: 11-sp4
SUSE Studio onsite: 1.3

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00010.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00037.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/11/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/27/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/31/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/07/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/8
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83241
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1306148
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00000.html

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