CVE-2016-10048

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in magick/module.c in ImageMagick 6.9.4-7 allows remote attackers to load arbitrary modules via unspecified vectors.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.30% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410451 third party advisory issue tracking
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00028.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/fc6080f1321fd21e86ef916195cc110b05d9effb patch vendor advisory issue tracking
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00031.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95186 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10048?
CVE-2016-10048 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-10048?
To fix CVE-2016-10048, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-10048 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-10048 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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