Imagemagick · Imagemagick · CVE-2016-10048
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
ImageMagick versions 6.9.4-7
**Description**
The issue is related to a directory traversal vulnerability in the magick/module.c component of ImageMagick, which can be exploited by remote attackers to load arbitrary modules via unspecified vectors. This vulnerability is associated with insufficient restrictions on directory path names.
**Recommendations**
For ImageMagick versions 6.9.4-7, consider restricting access to the magick/module.c component to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the vulnerable module in sensitive operations. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.