CVE-2015-8900

medium

Description

The ReadHDRImage function in coders/hdr.c in ImageMagick 6.x and 7.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted HDR file.

References

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https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/97aa7d7cfd2027f6ba7ce42caf8b798541b9cdc6

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/06/2

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/26/13

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1195260

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-02-27

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

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