National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-3582
Original release date:11/16/2005
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
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.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
3.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
- Official Statement from Red Hat (08/16/2006)
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Not vulnerable. This issue is caused by the way ImageMagick was packaged by Gentoo and does not affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux packages.
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External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200511-02
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17427
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 15120
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 20528
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2005-2281
