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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-7533

The ReadWPGImage function in coders/wpg.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WPG file.

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CVE-2016-7533
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1 Nov 2026, 09:18 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2016-7533

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 Apr 2017, 14:59 UTC

The ReadWPGImage function in coders/wpg.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WPG file.

osv:CVE-2016-7533
Complete source record
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