Debian: New imagemagick packages fix arbitrary code execution

Date 04 Sep 2006

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By LinuxSecurity Advisories

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Imagemagick, a collection of image manipulation tools, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2006-2440 CVE-2006-3743 CVE-2006-3744

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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1168-1                    This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                         Moritz Muehlenhoff
September 4th, 2006                     https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : imagemagick
Vulnerability  : several
Problem-Type   : local(remote)
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID         : CVE-2006-2440 CVE-2006-3743 CVE-2006-3744
Debian Bug     : 345595

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Imagemagick, a
collection of image manipulation tools, which may lead to the execution
of arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project
identifies the following problems:

CVE-2006-2440

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