Vulnerability Report

CVE-2016-5118

RCE

Title: Suse Linux Enterprise Debuginfo RCE

RCE

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2016-5118.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Jun 10, 2016
Modified Date May 06, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 9.8 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
37.74%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2016-5118: 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.

Impacted Vendors

O
opensuse_project 1
I
imagemagick 2
G
graphicsmagick 1
S
suse 2

Reference Links

http://git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/commit/40639d173aa8c76b850d625c630b711fee4dcfb8 http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/file/41876934e762/ChangeLog http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/ae3928faa858 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00008.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00009.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00011.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00021.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00030.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00032.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00047.html http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3591 http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/29/7 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/30/1 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90938 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035984 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035985 http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.397749 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2990-1 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1237 http://git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/commit/40639d173aa8c76b850d625c630b711fee4dcfb8 http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/file/41876934e762/ChangeLog http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code/rev/ae3928faa858 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00008.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00009.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00011.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00021.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00030.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00032.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00047.html http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3591 http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/29/7 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/30/1 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90938 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035984 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035985 http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.397749 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2990-1 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1237
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity CRITICAL
9.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
10.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2016-5118 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.