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CVE-2010-4167
Untrusted search path vulnerability in configure.c in ImageMagick before 6.6.5-5, when MAGICKCORE_INSTALLED_SUPPORT is defined, allows…
- 6.9MediumCVSS base score
- 0.35%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 71% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in configure.c in ImageMagick before 6.6.5-5, when MAGICKCORE_INSTALLED_SUPPORT is defined, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse configuration file in the current working directory.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 18 days later
· 18 days later
Published
- 14 years later
· 14 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.35% · top 71% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.9.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
16
- 42497 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=652860 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=601824 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-1028-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20101115 Re: CVE request: ImageMagick opens config files in $CWD (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 42744 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 49063 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.imagemagick.org/script/changelog.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 45044 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- FEDORA-2010-19025 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- ADV-2010-3322 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- ADV-2010-3150 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- FEDORA-2010-19056 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:0544 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20101112 CVE request: ImageMagick opens config files in $CWD (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 48100 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2010-4143 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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