Medium
Security advisory
The ReadGROUP4Image function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick does not check the return value of the fwrite function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2016-10062
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:24 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The ReadGROUP4Image function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick does not check the return value of the fwrite function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.
osv:CVE-2016-10062
Complete source record
{
"id": "85d3e406946b9345bbea6a192c75e7204061a09d6f670d6e7a7dea38ce3d2f0d",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-10062",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "CVE-2016-10062",
"summary": "The ReadGROUP4Image function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick does not check the return value of the fwrite function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2016-10062",
"products": [],
"severity": "medium",
"structured": {
"id": "CVE-2016-10062",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2016-10062"
],
"metrics": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
}
],
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"repo": "https://github.com/imagemagick/imagemagick",
"type": "GIT",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2615e69b7e7d72e3bd5eef828708d08d1490b7fe"
}
],
"database_specific": {
"extracted_events": [
{
"cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"range": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "7.0.1-10"
}
],
"source": "CPE_RANGE"
}
]
}
}
],
"versions": [
"7.0.1-9",
"7.0.1-8",
"7.0.1-7",
"7.0.1-6",
"7.0.1-5",
"7.0.1-4",
"7.0.1-3",
"7.0.1-2",
"7.0.1-1",
"7.0.1-0"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-10062.json"
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-24T10:46:22.043969471Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/196",
"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410473"
],
"provider_metadata": {
"unresolved_ranges": [
{
"cpes": [
"cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
],
"vendor_product": "imagemagick:imagemagick",
"extracted_events": [
{
"range": [
{
"fixed": "7.0.1-10"
}
],
"source": "CPE_RANGE"
}
]
}
]
}
},
"related_cves": [
{
"value": "CVE-2016-10062",
"evidence": "/id"
}
],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 441160,
"published_at": "2017-03-02T21:59:00.27+00:00"
}