This security update removes the full support of PLT/Gnuplot decoder to
prevent Gnuplot-shell based shell exploits for fixing the CVE-2016-3714
vulnerability.
The undocumented "TMP" magick prefix no longer removes the argument file
after it has been read for fixing the CVE-2016-3715 vulnerability. Since
the "TMP" feature was originally implemented, GraphicsMagick added a
temporary file management subsystem which assures that temporary files
are removed so this feature is not needed.
Remove support for reading input from a shell command, or writing output
to a shell command, by prefixing the specified filename (containing the
command) with a '|' for fixing the CVE-2016-5118 vulnerability.
CVE-2015-8808
Gustavo Grieco discovered an out of bound read in the parsing of GIF
files which may cause denial of service.
CVE-2016-2317
Gustavo Grieco discovered a stack buffer overflow and two heap buffer
overflows while processing SVG images which may cause denial of service.
CVE-2016-2318
Gus...
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