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Debian: DSA-5347-1 Critical: Imagemagick PNG Content Embedding Risk

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Calendar Grey February 13, 2023
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Debian DSA-5348-1 addresses a vulnerability in ImageMagick's handling of JPEG images that permits unauthorized code execution.
Bryan Gonzalez discovered that the PNG support in Imagemagick could be tricked into embedding the content of an arbitrary file when converting an image file
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Summary

Bryan Gonzalez discovered that the PNG support in Imagemagick could be
tricked into embedding the content of an arbitrary file when converting
an image file.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in
version 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your imagemagick packages.

For the detailed security status of imagemagick please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/imagemagick

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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Package: imagemagick
CVE ID: CVE-2022-44267 CVE-2022-44268

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