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CVE-2016-5689

ImageMagick: Lack of null pointer check in ReadDCMImage()

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 2.0

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Published · June 14, 2016

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

The DCM reader in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-5 and 7.x before 7.0.1-7 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging lack of NULL pointer checks.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWE-391 · Unchecked Error Condition