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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-10069

coders/mat.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a mat file with an invalid number of frames.

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CVE-2016-10069
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1 Nov 2026, 09:03 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2016-10069

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Mar 2017, 21:59 UTC

coders/mat.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a mat file with an invalid number of frames.

osv:CVE-2016-10069
Complete source record
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