Medium
Security advisory
The MSL interpreter in ImageMagick before 6.9.6-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and application crash) via a crafted XML file.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2016-10068
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 09:03 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The MSL interpreter in ImageMagick before 6.9.6-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and application crash) via a crafted XML file.
osv:CVE-2016-10068
Complete source record
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