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      "affected": [
        {
          "collectionURL": "https://cpan.org/modules",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "packageName": "GD",
          "product": "GD",
          "programFiles": [
            "lib/GD/Image.pm",
            "lib/GD/Image_pm.PL"
          ],
          "programRoutines": [
            {
              "name": "GD::Image::_make_filehandle"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://github.com/lstein/Perl-GD",
          "vendor": "RURBAN",
          "versions": [
            {
              "lessThan": "2.86",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "0",
              "versionType": "custom"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "GD versions before 2.86 for Perl allow OS command injection and file overwrite via a 2-arg open() of filename arguments in _make_filehandle.\n\nGD::Image::_make_filehandle opens a filename argument with Perl\u0027s 2-arg open(), so a filename that begins or ends with a pipe (\"| cmd\", \"cmd |\") or begins with a redirect (\"\u003e path\", \"\u003e\u003e path\") is run as a command or redirect rather than opened as a file. _make_filehandle is the single open path behind every filename-accepting constructor (new, newFromPng, newFromJpeg, and the rest); the in-memory *Data variants do not open a path and are unaffected.\n\nAny caller that forwards untrusted input to one of these constructors as a pathname can run an arbitrary command or truncate a file under the process UID."
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "cweId": "CWE-78",
              "description": "CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command (\u0027OS Command Injection\u0027)",
              "lang": "en",
              "type": "CWE"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "cweId": "CWE-73",
              "description": "CWE-73 External Control of File Name or Path",
              "lang": "en",
              "type": "CWE"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2026-06-14T11:39:21.122Z",
        "orgId": "9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e",
        "shortName": "CPANSec"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "patch"
          ],
          "url": "https://github.com/lstein/Perl-GD/commit/67b163713c6c78dfeb693da0978ae934e5cd8210.patch"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "release-notes"
          ],
          "url": "https://metacpan.org/release/RURBAN/GD-2.86/changes"
        }
      ],
      "solutions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "Upgrade to GD 2.86 or later, which opens filename arguments with a 3-arg read open so the filename is never interpreted as a command or redirect."
        }
      ],
      "source": {
        "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
      },
      "title": "GD versions before 2.86 for Perl allow OS command injection and file overwrite via a 2-arg open() of filename arguments in _make_filehandle",
      "workarounds": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "For deployments that cannot upgrade to 2.86, do not pass untrusted input as a pathname to GD::Image constructors. Callers can open the file themselves and pass the resulting filehandle, which bypasses the affected string path."
        }
      ],
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      }
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  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e",
    "assignerShortName": "CPANSec",
    "cveId": "CVE-2026-11526",
    "datePublished": "2026-06-14T11:39:21.122Z",
    "dateReserved": "2026-06-07T19:26:46.259Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2026-06-14T11:39:21.122Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
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