CVE-2016-10048

Name: CVE-2016-10048
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-03-23T17:59:00.343+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 6.53%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-10048 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in magick/module.c in ImageMagick 6.9.4-7 allows remote attackers to load arbitrary modules via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 6.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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

Metrics

EPSS Probability

6.53%

92.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Imagemagick	Imagemagick	6.9.4-7
Opensuse Project	Leap	42.1

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00028.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00031.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95186Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410451Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/fc6080f1321fd21e86ef916195cc110b05d9effbIssue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00028.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00031.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/26/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95186Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410451Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/fc6080f1321fd21e86ef916195cc110b05d9effbIssue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 23, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-10048?

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

How severe is CVE-2016-10048?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-10048 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10048?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-10048?

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Source: NVD / NIST