CVE-2016-9298

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

1.90% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 78.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

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

Red Hat severity

Moderate. 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

2017-01-27 22:01Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 02:50Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-11-14

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
• CWE-122Heap-based Buffer OverflowVariant

Data version

5.1

Document digest

e550a88fa26db77fd6d7b1540e0467ccdc8caee979ccccbb0aa0738931ad5335

• github.comhttps://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3cbfb163cff9e5b8cdeace8312e9bfee810ed02bx_refsource_CONFIRM
• github.comhttps://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/296x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.securityfocus.com94310http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94310vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201702-09https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-09vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20161114 Re: Imagemagick heap overflowhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/14/10mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20161113 Imagemagick heap overflowhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/13/1mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST