Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 10, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-5118
CVE-2016-5118
Description
The OpenBlob function in blob.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.3.24 and ImageMagick allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a | (pipe) character at the start of a filename.
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Affected products
61cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.3.23
- (no CPE)range: <1.3.24
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <7.0.1-7
- (no CPE)
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:linux_enterprise_debuginfo:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:studio_onsite:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords35 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/imagemagickpkg:apk/chainguard/imagemagick-6pkg:apk/chainguard/imagemagick-6-devpkg:apk/chainguard/imagemagick-6-docpkg:apk/chainguard/imagemagick-6-staticpkg:apk/chainguard/imagemagick-devpkg:apk/chainguard/imagemagick-docpkg:apk/chainguard/imagemagick-staticpkg:apk/wolfi/imagemagickpkg:apk/wolfi/imagemagick-devpkg:apk/wolfi/imagemagick-docpkg:apk/wolfi/imagemagick-staticpkg:rpm/opensuse/GraphicsMagick&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/ImageMagick&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/GraphicsMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/GraphicsMagick&distro=SUSE%20Studio%20Onsite%201.3pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Manager%202.1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%202.1pkg:rpm/suse/ImageMagick&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%205
< 0+ 34 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 1.3.25-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.9.6.6-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.5-4.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.5-4.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.8.8.1-25.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.4.3.6-7.40.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
22- git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/commit/40639d173aa8c76b850d625c630b711fee4dcfb8nvdBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/file/41876934e762/ChangeLognvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00008.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00009.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00011.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00021.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00030.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00032.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00047.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3591nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/30/1nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/90938nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1035984nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1035985nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.slackware.com/security/viewer.phpnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2990-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1237nvdThird Party Advisory
- hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/ae3928faa858nvdBroken Link
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/29/7nvdMailing ListRelease Notes
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