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Vulnerability details: VCID-j1d3-mdmw-aaag
Vulnerability ID VCID-j1d3-mdmw-aaag
Aliases CVE-2016-5240
Summary The DrawDashPolygon function in magick/render.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.24 and the SVG renderer in ImageMagick allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by converting a circularly defined SVG file.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
System Score Found at
generic_textual Medium http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-5240.html
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rhbs low https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333417
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8808
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2317
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generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5240
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7800
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7996
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cvssv2 4.3 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 4.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5240
cvssv3 5.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5240
cvssv3.1 8.8 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
generic_textual HIGH http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
Reference id Reference type URL
http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick?cmd=changeset%3Bnode=ddc999ec896c
http://hg.graphicsmagick.org/hg/GraphicsMagick?cmd=changeset;node=ddc999ec896c
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-5240.html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1237
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-5240.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-5240
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8808
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2317
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2318
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3714
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3715
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5118
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5240
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7800
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7996
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7997
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8682
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8683
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8684
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9830
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746
http://www.graphicsmagick.org/ChangeLog-2016.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/01/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/01/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/14
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89348
1333417 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333417
cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2016-5240 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5240
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5240
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5240
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.2058
EPSS Score 0.00079
Published At March 28, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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