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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-9559

coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.3.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted image.

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1 Nov 2026, 09:06 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2016-9559

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 Mar 2017, 15:59 UTC

coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.3.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted image.

osv:CVE-2016-9559
Complete source record
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