Debian Security Advisory DSA 1213-1 (imagemagick)

The remote host is missing an update to imagemagick announced via advisory DSA 1213-1. Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Imagemagick, a collection of image manipulation programs, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2006-0082 Daniel Kobras discovered that Imagemagick is vulnerable to format string attacks in the filename parsing code. CVE-2006-4144 Damian Put discovered that Imagemagick is vulnerable to buffer overflows in the module for SGI images. CVE-2006-5456 M Joonas Pihlaja discovered that Imagemagick is vulnerable to buffer overflows in the module for DCM and PALM images. CVE-2006-5868 Daniel Kobras discovered that Imagemagick is vulnerable to buffer overflows in the module for SGI images. This update also adresses regressions in the XCF codec, which were introduced in the previous security update.

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 6:6.0.6.2-2.8. For the upcoming stable distribution (etch) these problems have been fixed in version 7:6.2.4.5.dfsg1-0.11. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 7:6.2.4.5.dfsg1-0.11. We recommend that you upgrade your imagemagick packages. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201213-1