CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-3582

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Vulnerability in ImageMagick before version 6.2.4.2-r1 allows local users in the portage group to escalate privileges by placing a shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which is added to the search path allowing it to be loaded at runtime.

Risk Assessment

The risk is that a local user in the portage group can gain higher privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized system access or privilege escalation.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately upgrade ImageMagick to version 6.2.4.2-r1 or later to eliminate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

ImageMagick before 6.2.4.2-r1 allows local users in the portage group to increase privileges via a shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which is added to the search path allowing objects in it to be loaded at runtime.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS