CVE-2017-14650 Command injection in n/a

High 8.1 Published Updated

Remote code execution via command injection in Horde_Image library when using ImageMagick backend, affecting custom applications.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-14650?

CVE-2017-14650 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Remote Code Execution vulnerability has been found in the Horde_Image library when using the "Im" backend that utilizes ImageMagick's "convert" utility. It's not exploitable through any Horde application, because the code path to the vulnerability is not used by any Horde code. Custom applications using the Horde_Image library might be affected. This vulnerability affects all versions of Horde_Image from 2.0.0 to 2.5.1, and is fixed in 2.5.2. The problem is missing input validation of the index field in _raw() during construction of an ImageMagick command line.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14650?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Horde Horde Image Api.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14650?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2017-14650 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14650 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14650, GHSA-fxvw-26c8-9g9m, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14650.

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