CVE-2013-2616: Code Injection
First published: Wed Mar 20 2013(Updated: )
`lib/mini_magick.rb` in the MiniMagick Gem 1.3.1 for Ruby allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| rubygems/mini_magick | <3.6.0 | 3.6.0 |
| rubygems mini magick | =1.3.1 | |
| MiniMagick | =1.3.1 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2616
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120777/Ruby-Gem-Minimagic-Command-Execution.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Mar/123
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/19/9
- https://web.archive.org/web/20130315095512/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58448
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/mini_magick/CVE-2013-2616.yml
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w754-gq8r-pf5f (Advisory)
- http://www.osvdb.org/91231
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58448
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-2616?
CVE-2013-2616 has a severity rating that indicates a high risk of arbitrary command execution if exploited.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2616?
To fix CVE-2013-2616, upgrade the MiniMagick Gem to version 3.6.0 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-2616?
CVE-2013-2616 affects users of the MiniMagick Gem versions 1.3.1 and below.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2013-2616?
The potential impacts of CVE-2013-2616 include unauthorized remote command execution on the server.
Is CVE-2013-2616 a common vulnerability?
CVE-2013-2616 is relatively common among applications that utilize the affected version of the MiniMagick Gem.
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