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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-19.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-19.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d4145afe --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-19.xml @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200611-19"> + <title>ImageMagick: PALM and DCM buffer overflows</title> + <synopsis> + ImageMagick improperly handles PALM and DCM images, potentially resulting + in the execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">imagemagick</product> + <announced>November 24, 2006</announced> + <revised>November 24, 2006: 01</revised> + <bug>152672</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-gfx/imagemagick" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">6.3.0.5</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">6.3.0.5</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap + images, that can also read, write, and convert images in many other + formats. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + M. Joonas Pihlaja has reported that a boundary error exists within the + ReadDCMImage() function of coders/dcm.c, causing the improper handling + of DCM images. Pihlaja also reported that there are several boundary + errors in the ReadPALMImage() function of coders/palm.c, similarly + causing the improper handling of PALM images. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted DCM or PALM + image with ImageMagick, and possibly execute arbitrary code with the + privileges of the user running ImageMagick. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All ImageMagick users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/imagemagick-6.3.0.5"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5456">CVE-2006-5456</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 21 Nov 2006 07:20:25 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Wed, 22 Nov 2006 15:07:36 +0000"> + shellsage + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Fri, 24 Nov 2006 19:28:35 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |