CVE-2016-5842

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

6.46% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 93.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2016-12-13 15:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 01:15Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-06-23

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase
• CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

3c4caaad508508dde2d1303e11a1cba6ae33f8b2725a78ee4753f7381b33ce80

• github.comhttps://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commits/7.0.2-1x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.securityfocus.com91394http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91394vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.oracle.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201611-21https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-21vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160625 Re: Fwd: out-of-bounds read in MagickCore/property.c:1396 could lead to memory leak/ Integer overflow read to RCEhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/25/3mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• github.comhttps://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/d8ab7f046587f2e9f734b687ba7e6e10147c294bx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160623 Fwd: out-of-bounds read in MagickCore/property.c:1396 could lead to memory leak/ Integer overflow read to RCEhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/23/1mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST