GraphicsMagick Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	29010
Class:	Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 02 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 05 2008 05:15PM
Credit:	GraphicsMagick
Vulnerable:	GraphicsMagick GraphicsMagick 1.1.11
Not Vulnerable:	GraphicsMagick GraphicsMagick 1.1.12

GraphicsMagick Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability

GraphicsMagick is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability because it fails to properly process file extensions before performing certain actions.

Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to bypass certain security restrictions and to access X11 or invoke certain delegate programs. This may aid in further attacks.

This issue affects versions prior to GraphicsMagick 1.1.12.

GraphicsMagick Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

GraphicsMagick Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an update. Please see the references for more information.

GraphicsMagick Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability

References:

• GraphicsMagick 1.1.12 Changelog (GraphicsMagick)
  
• GraphicsMagick Homepage (GraphicsMagick)