CVE-2016-7539

7.5 highEPSS 4.9%

Memory leak in AcquireVirtualMemory in ImageMagick before 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.5 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 4.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 92% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-399
Published: 2017-07-25
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

imagemagick:imagemagick

References

http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=28946
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93232
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=833101
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378776

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