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Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:260 (imagemagick)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Mandrake Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to imagemagick announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:260.

Insight

Insight

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in ImageMagick, which could lead to integer overflow in the XMakeImage function in magick/xwindow.c, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF file, which triggers a buffer overflow (CVE-2009-1882). This update fixes this vulnerability. Affected: 2008.1, 2009.0, 2009.1, Corporate 3.0, Corporate 4.0, Enterprise Server 5.0

Solution

Solution

To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2009:260

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