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Command Injection in gm

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Sep 1, 2020 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

npm gm (npm)

Affected versions

<= 1.20.0

Patched versions

1.21.1

Description

Versions of gm prior to 1.21.1 are affected by a command injection vulnerability. The vulnerability is triggered when user input is passed into gm.compare(), which fails to sanitize input correctly before calling the graphics magic binary.

Recommendation

Update to version 1.21.1 or later.

References

Reviewed Aug 31, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Sep 1, 2020
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

Critical

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2015-7982

GHSA ID

GHSA-pjh3-jv7w-9jpr

Source code

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