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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-7906

magick/attribute.c in ImageMagick 7.0.3-2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted file.

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1 Nov 2026, 09:20 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2016-7906

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 Jan 2017, 17:59 UTC

magick/attribute.c in ImageMagick 7.0.3-2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted file.

osv:CVE-2016-7906
Complete source record
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