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Debian Imagemagick Important JPEG Processing Errors DSA-2462-2

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Calendar Grey May 3, 2012
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JPEG handling issues have been resolved in the recent patch release for ImageMagick on the Debian stable platform.
The initial update introduced a regression, which could lead to errors when processing some JPEG files
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Summary

The initial update introduced a regression, which could lead to errorswhen processing some JPEG files.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 6.6.0.4-3+squeeze3.

We recommend that you upgrade your imagemagick packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: imagemagick
CVE ID: CVE-2012-0259 CVE-2012-0260 CVE-2012-1185 CVE-2012-1186

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