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CVE-2016-8682

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-02-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

The ReadSCTImage function in coders/sct.c in GraphicsMagick 1.3.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted SCT header.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 8.0
• GraphicsMagick: 1.3.25
• Opensuse: 13.2

References

• http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/0a0dfa81906d
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00094.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/6
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93597
• https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/15/graphicsmagick-stack-based-buffer-overflow-in-readsctimage-sct-c/
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385583
• http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/0a0dfa81906d
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-10/msg00094.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/6
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93597

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