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CVE-2016-3717

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 20.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2016-05-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

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.

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 12.04, 14.04, 15.10, 16.04
• ImageMagick: through 6.9.3-9; 7.0.0-0, 7.0.1-0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop: 6.0, 7.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node: 6.0, 7.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node Eus: 7.2
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server: 6.0, 7.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Aus: 7.2
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Eus: 7.2
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary Eus: 6.7z
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Workstation: 6.0, 7.0

References

• http://git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/blob/a01518e08c840577cabd7d3ff291a9ba735f7276/ChangeLog
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00024.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00025.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00028.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00032.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00051.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0726.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3580
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/03/18
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538378/100/0/threaded

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