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Family: SuSE Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
SUSE-SA:2005:017: ImageMagick Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Check for the version of the ImageMagick package
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2005:017 (ImageMagick).
This update fixes several security issues in the ImageMagick program suite:
- A format string vulnerability was found in the display program
which could lead to a remote attacker being to able to execute code
as the user running display by providing handcrafted filenames of
images. This is tracked by the Mitre CVE ID CVE-2005-0397.
Andrei Nigmatulin reported 4 problems in older versions of ImageMagick:
- A bug was found in the way ImageMagick handles TIFF tags.
It is possible that a TIFF image file with an invalid tag could
cause ImageMagick to crash.
This is tracked by the Mitre CVE ID CVE-2005-0759.
Only ImageMagick version before version 6 are affected.
- A bug was found in ImageMagick's TIFF decoder.
It is possible that a specially crafted TIFF image file could
cause ImageMagick to crash.
This is tracked by the Mitre CVE ID CVE-2005-0760.
Only ImageMagick version before version 6 are affected.
- A bug was found in the way ImageMagick parses PSD files.
It is possible that a specially crafted PSD file could cause
ImageMagick to crash.
This is tracked by the Mitre CVE ID CVE-2005-0761.
Only ImageMagick version before version 6.1.8 are affected.
- A heap overflow bug was found in ImageMagick's SGI parser.
It is possible that a possible hacker could execute arbitrary code
by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted SGI image
file.
This is tracked by the Mitre CVE ID CVE-2005-0762.
Only ImageMagick version before version 6 are affected.
Solution : http://www.suse.de/security/advisories/2005_17_imagemagick.html
Threat Level: Medium
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