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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-7536

magick/profile.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted profile.

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1 Nov 2026, 09:19 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2016-7536

core-osv · Original source

Published 20 Apr 2017, 18:59 UTC

magick/profile.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted profile.

osv:CVE-2016-7536
Complete source record
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