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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2427-1 (imagemagick - several vulnerabilities)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
Two security vulnerabilities related to EXIF processing were discovered in ImageMagick, a suite of programs to manipulate images. CVE-2012-0247When parsing a maliciously crafted image with incorrect offset and count in the ResolutionUnit tag in EXIF IFD0, ImageMagick writes two bytes to an invalid address. CVE-2012-0248Parsing a maliciously crafted image with an IFD whose all IOP tags value offsets point to the beginning of the IFD itself results in an endless loop and a denial of service.
Affected Software
Affected Software
imagemagick on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For the stable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in version 8:6.6.0.4-3+squeeze1. For the testing distribution (wheezy) and the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 8:6.6.9.7-6. We recommend that you upgrade your imagemagick packages.