CVE-2016-5240 in GraphicsMagick

Summary

The DrawDashPolygon function in magick/render.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.24 and the SVG renderer in ImageMagick allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by converting a circularly defined SVG file.

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• Reservation: 06/02/2016
• Disclosure: 02/27/2017
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-97322 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-20 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.4
• EPSS: 0.01408
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5240
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5240
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-5240/