Commit 5a6a65ee6 for imagemagick.org
commit 5a6a65ee646ad8747f8e712ee35e32ee25f9310f
Author: Cristy <urban-warrior@imagemagick.org>
Date: Sun Nov 8 07:00:35 2026 -0500
clarify
diff --git a/config/policy-limited.xml b/config/policy-limited.xml
index 640fa49fe..b401174b9 100644
--- a/config/policy-limited.xml
+++ b/config/policy-limited.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
* Blocking potentially dangerous path access methods such as indirect
reads (@files) and pipes.
* Preventing access to sensitive filesystem locations.
- * Restricting high-risk coders that have historically been involved in
+ * Restricting embedded scripting coders that have historically been involved in
external content processing, scripting, or complex parsers.
* Limiting large allocation requests that could otherwise lead to
excessive memory consumption.
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
<policy domain="path" rights="none" pattern="|*"/>
<!--
- Restrict high-risk coders.
+ Restrict embedded scripting coders.
Certain modules are denied, whereas, read access is denied while write
access remains permitted for others. This allows ImageMagick to generate
diff --git a/config/policy-open.xml b/config/policy-open.xml
index 44b4e2f05..0e33fdf4c 100644
--- a/config/policy-open.xml
+++ b/config/policy-open.xml
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@
<!-- <policy domain="path" rights="none" pattern="|*"/> -->
<!--
- Restrict high-risk coders.
+ Restrict embedded scripting coders.
Certain modules are denied, whereas, read access is denied while write
access remains permitted for others. This allows ImageMagick to generate
diff --git a/config/policy-secure.xml b/config/policy-secure.xml
index a97f94ac9..615d66a1e 100644
--- a/config/policy-secure.xml
+++ b/config/policy-secure.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
This policy implements a restrictive security posture suitable for processing
untrusted images. It limits resource consumption, disables delegates and
filters, restricts filesystem access, blocks indirect reads and pipes, and
- prevents reading several historically high-risk formats while continuing to
+ prevents reading several historically embedded scripting formats while continuing to
permit writing them when required. Review and adjust these settings to meet
your organization's operational and security requirements.
-->
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
<policy domain="path" rights="none" pattern="|*"/>
<!--
- Restrict high-risk coders.
+ Restrict embedded scripting coders.
Certain modules are denied, whereas, read access is denied while write
access remains permitted for others. This allows ImageMagick to generate
diff --git a/config/policy-websafe.xml b/config/policy-websafe.xml
index cbedd825e..4e7ee48f3 100644
--- a/config/policy-websafe.xml
+++ b/config/policy-websafe.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
* Prevent indirect file reads via @filename expansion.
* Prevent use of stdin/stdout and file descriptor paths.
* Disable all delegates and loadable filters.
- * Disable selected high-risk modules that provide scripting, vector
+ * Disable selected embedded scripting modules that provide scripting, vector
graphics processing, or URL access.
This policy does not restrict ImageMagick to a specific image format
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
<policy domain="filter" rights="none" pattern="*"/>
<!--
- Restrict high-risk coders.
+ Restrict embedded scripting coders.
Certain modules are denied, whereas, read access is denied while write
access remains permitted for others. This allows ImageMagick to generate