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CVE-2016-7997

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-01-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-476

Description

The WPG format reader in GraphicsMagick 1.3.25 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and crash) via vectors related to a ReferenceBlob and a NULL pointer.

Affected products

• GraphicsMagick: through 1.3.25

References

• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/07/4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/5
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93467
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/07/4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/5
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93467

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