Google Picasa Insecure Library Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:47031

Info

Google Picasa Insecure Library Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 47031
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2011-0458
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Mar 25 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 25 2011 12:00AM
Credit: Makoto Shiotsuki via JPCERT/CC
Vulnerable: Google Picasa 3.6
Not Vulnerable: Google Picasa 3.8

Discussion

Google Picasa Insecure Library Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Google Picasa is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers execute arbitrary code.

A successful exploit can allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application.

Google Picasa versions prior to 3.8 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Google Picasa Insecure Library Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit the issue using standard commands.

Solution / Fix

Google Picasa Insecure Library Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

Google Picasa Insecure Library Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

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