GLSA 201405-09: ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities
Severity: | normal |
Title: | ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities |
Date: | 05/17/2014 |
Bugs: |
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ID: | 201405-09 |
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ImageMagick, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution.Background
ImageMagick is a collection of tools and libraries for manipulating various image formats.
Affected packages
Package | Vulnerable | Unaffected | Architecture(s) |
---|---|---|---|
media-gfx/imagemagick | < 6.8.8.10 | >= 6.8.8.10 | All supported architectures |
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ImageMagick. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Note that CVE-2012-1185 and CVE-2012-1186 were issued due to incomplete fixes for CVE-2012-0247 and CVE-2012-0248, respectively. The earlier CVEs were addressed in GLSA 201203-09.
Impact
A remote attacker can utilize multiple vectors to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All ImageMagick users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/imagemagick-6.8.8.10"
References
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
Concerns?
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License
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