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CVE-2024-41817

ImageMagick: Possible arbitrary code execution by loading malicious configuration files or shared libraries

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.3

CVSS 3.1

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Published · July 27, 2024

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in ImageMagick. The 'AppImage' version of ImageMagick, when executed with an empty path in the MAGICK_CONFIGURE_PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variables, can load malicious configuration files or shared libraries in the current directory, resulting in arbitrary code execution.

Statement

ImageMagick as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux is not affected by this vulnerability because the vulnerable code is not present. Additionally, this issue only affects the 'AppImage' version of ImageMagick, which is not shipped in any Red Hat product.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

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