CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-4601

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely execute arbitrary system commands on the server, leading to full system compromise, data theft, or further attack propagation.

Recommendation

Immediately upgrade ImageMagick to a version later than 6.2.4.5-0.3 that includes a fix for the command injection vulnerability via shell metacharacters.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

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