CVE-2016-3714 — ImageMagick Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
CVE-2016-3714: ImageMagick Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)
| Vendor / project | ImageMagick |
| Product | ImageMagick |
| Date added | 2024-09-09 |
| Due date | 2024-09-30 |
| Ransomware campaign use | Unknown |
Description
ImageMagick contains an improper input validation vulnerability that affects the EPHEMERAL, HTTPS, MVG, MSL, TEXT, SHOW, WIN, and PLT coders. This allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a crafted image.
Required action (CISA)
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. For more information, please see: https://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=29588#p132726, https://imagemagick.org/archive/releases/; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3714
References
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3714
- KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog