CVE-2016-3717

Summary

CVECVE-2016-3717
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-05-05 18:59:07 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe LABEL coder in ImageMagick before 6.9.3-10 and 7.x before 7.0.1-1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted image.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-200 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary5.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary7.1AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.0-0 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick 7.0.1-0 All All All
Application Imagemagick Imagemagick All All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node Eus 7.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary Eus 6.7z All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
The Slackware Linux Project: Slackware Security Advisories af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.slackware.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1275-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
oss-security - Re: ImageMagick Is On Fire -- CVE-2016-3714 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1326-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1261-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201611-21) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1266-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
ImageMagick Security Issue - ImageMagick af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.imagemagick.org Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1401-1] graphicsmagick security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3580-1 imagemagick af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Oracle Solaris Bulletin - July 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
ImageMagick 7.0.1-0 / 6.9.3-9 - 'ImageTragick ' Multiple Vulnerabilities - Multiple dos Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
USN-2990-1: ImageMagick vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1260-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Changelog @ ImageMagick af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.imagemagick.org
Oracle Linux Bulletin - April 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
ChangeLog · a01518e08c840577cabd7d3ff291a9ba735f7276 · repos / ImageMagick · GitLab af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.imagemagick.org Patch
Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
CVE-2016-3717 - Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
1332505 – (CVE-2016-3717) CVE-2016-3717 ImageMagick: Local file read MITRE bugzilla.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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