ImageMagick 6.2.4.5 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick 6.2.4.5 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2005-4601. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in ImageMagick 6.2.4.5 (Image Processing Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The delegate code in ImageMagick 6.2.4.5-0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename that is processed by the display command.

The bug was discovered 12/30/2005. The weakness was published 12/29/2005 by Florian Weimer (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-4601 since 01/01/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20922 (RHEL 2.1 / 3 / 4 : ImageMagick (RHSA-2006:0178)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117759 (CentOS Security Update for ImageMagick (CESA-2006:178)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23927), Tenable (20922), SecurityFocus (BID 16093†), OSVDB (22121†) and Secunia (SA18261†). Similar entry is available at VDB-28196. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 20922
Nessus Name: RHEL 2.1 / 3 / 4 : ImageMagick (RHSA-2006:0178)
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OpenVAS ID: 56210
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 957-1 (imagemagick)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Florian Weimer
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-4601 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4601
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27920

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X-Force: 23927
SecurityFocus: 16093 - ImageMagick Image Filename Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 18261
OSVDB: 22121 - ImageMagick Delegate Code Multiple Utility Crafted File Name Arbitrary Shell Command Injection
Vulnerability Center: 10227 - ImageMagick Shell Metacharacters Code Execution via Malformed Filename, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-0412

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 06/13/2019 16:40
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (79), 06/13/2019 16:40 (6)
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