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CVE-2016-3717

Published: May 5, 2016Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-200
NVD MITRE
5.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
20.4%
Top 2.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

The 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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected Products

n/an/a
ubuntu linuxcanonical
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
enterprise linux desktopredhat
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
enterprise linux hpc noderedhat
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
enterprise linux hpc node eusredhat
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
canonicalcommercialGBOperating Systemsaka canonical ltd.
redhatcommercialUSOperating Systemsaka red hat
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

http://git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/blob/a01518e08c840577cabd7d3ff291a9ba735f7276/ChangeLog
git.imagemagick.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00028.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
oracle.com
and 16 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
May 5, 2016
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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