CVE-2016-3714

Known Exploited Public Exploit

Description

The (1) EPHEMERAL, (2) HTTPS, (3) MVG, (4) MSL, (5) TEXT, (6) SHOW, (7) WIN, and (8) PLT coders in ImageMagick before 6.9.3-10 and 7.x before 7.0.1-1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a crafted image, aka "ImageTragick."

Category

8.4
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 93.88% Top 5%
KEV Since 
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory slackware.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory imagetragick.com Vendor Advisory imagemagick.org Vendor Advisory imagemagick.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/2296071 third party advisory
http://git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/blob/a01518e08c840577cabd7d3ff291a9ba735f7276/ChangeLog patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00028.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035742 third party advisory vdb entry
https://imagetragick.com/ vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html third party advisory
https://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=29588 vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/03/13 mailing list
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00041.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00051.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2990-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00025.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538378/100/0/threaded mailing list third party advisory vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39767/ third party advisory vdb entry exploit
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00024.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/fileformat/imagemagick_delegate third party advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html third party advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/03/18 mailing list
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-21 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00032.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.440568 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.imagemagick.org/script/changelog.php vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39791/ third party advisory vdb entry exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3580 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89848 third party advisory vdb entry
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0726.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332492 issue tracking
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/250519 third party advisory us government resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152364/ImageTragick-ImageMagick-Proof-Of-Concepts.html third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-3714?
CVE-2016-3714 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-3714?
To fix CVE-2016-3714, 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-2016-3714 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is confirmed that CVE-2016-3714 is actively exploited. Be extra cautious if you are using vulnerable components. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~94% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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