Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ImageMagick (MDKSA-2006:024)

high Nessus Plugin ID 20818

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The delegate code in ImageMagick 6.2.4.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename that is processed by the display command. (CVE-2005-4601)

A format string vulnerability in the SetImageInfo function in image.c for ImageMagick 6.2.3, and other versions, allows user-complicit attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a numeric format string specifier such as %d in the file name, a variant of CVE-2005-0397, and as demonstrated using the convert program. (CVE-2006-0082)

The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 20818

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2006-024.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 1/29/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:imagemagick, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:imagemagick-doc, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64magick8.4.2, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64magick8.4.2-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libmagick8.4.2, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libmagick8.4.2-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:perl-image-magick, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/26/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-4601, CVE-2006-0082, CVE-2006-2440

BID: 12717, 16093

MDKSA: 2006:024

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