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CVE-2016-5241

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% 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-189

Description

magick/render.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (arithmetic exception and application crash) via a crafted svg file.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 8.0
• GraphicsMagick: through 1.3.23
• openSUSE Leap: 42.1
• Opensuse: 13.2

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00000.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00037.html
• http://www.graphicsmagick.org/NEWS.html#may-30-2016
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/01/6
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/14
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89348
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333410
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00009.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00000.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00037.html
• http://www.graphicsmagick.org/NEWS.html#may-30-2016
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/01/6

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