Debian: DSA-3547-1: imagemagick security update

Date 11 Apr 2016

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By LinuxSecurity Advisories

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Imagemagick, a program suite for image manipulation. This update fixes a large number of potential security problems such as null-pointer access and buffer-overflows that might lead to memory leaks or denial of service. Any of these security problems have


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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3547-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                            Luciano Bello
April 11, 2016                        https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : imagemagick
Debian Bug     : 811308

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Imagemagick, a program suite for
image manipulation. This update fixes a large number of potential security
problems such as null-pointer access and buffer-overflows that might lead
to memory leaks or denial of service. Any of these security problems have
a CVE number assigned.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u4.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem was already fixed in
version 8:6.8.9.9-5+deb8u1, in the last point release.

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: https://www.debian.org/security/

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