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CVE-2016-5690

The ReadDCMImage function in DCM reader in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-5 and 7.x before 7.0.1-7 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving the for statement in computing the pixel scaling table.

Severity
Critical 9.8
Published
13 Dec 2016
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
6.1% in the next 30 daysHigher than 93% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Weakness
Null pointer dereference (CWE-476)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed · No user action needed
Attacker can
Read data · Change data · Take it down
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
ImageMagickServers and applications · cpe:a:imagemagick:imagemagick
  • Version 7.0.1-6
  • Version 7.0.1-5
  • Version 7.0.1-4
  • Version 7.0.1-3
All 8 release lines
  • Every version up to 6.9.4-4
  • Version 7.0.1-0
  • Version 7.0.1-1
  • Version 7.0.1-2
  • Version 7.0.1-3
  • Version 7.0.1-4
  • Version 7.0.1-5
  • Version 7.0.1-6

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5690
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5690