CVE-2016-10146 (GCVE-0-2016-10146)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-24 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 03:14
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Summary
Multiple memory leaks in the caption and label handling code in ImageMagick allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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References
Date Public
2017-01-16 00:00
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      "cve": "CVE-2016-10146",
      "id": "CVE-2016-10146",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T04:54:12Z",
      "product_status:known_affected": "1",
      "product_status:recommended": "210",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2016-10146",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2016-10146.json",
      "version": "11"
    }
  }
}



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