vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-3714: Security patch for ImageMagick (ALAS-2016-699)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 5, 2016
Added
May 11, 2016
Modified
Sep 10, 2024

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."

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-imagemagick

References

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