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OSVDB-106954 (quick_magick): quick_magick Gem for Ruby QuickMagick::Image.read Function Crafted String Handling Remote Command Injection

quick_magick Gem for Ruby QuickMagick::Image.read Function Crafted String Handling Remote Command Injection

Published: January 12, 2011

SECURITY IDENTIFIERS

GEM

quick_magick

PATCHED VERSIONS

None available.

DESCRIPTION

quick_magick Gem for Ruby contains a flaw in the QuickMagick::Image.read function. The issue is triggered when handling a specially crafted string. This may allow a remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands.

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