From: imagemagick <>
To: debian-lts-announce@lists.debian.org
Subject: [SECURITY] [DLA 3357-2] imagemagick regression update

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Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3357-2                debian-lts@lists.debian.org
https://www.debian.org/lts/security/                    Bastien Roucariès
March 18, 2023                                https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package        : imagemagick
Version        : 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u4
CVE ID         : 
Debian Bug     : #1032998

The previous Imagemagick security update caused a regression in some
perl packages due to overly restrictive hardening in a policy update
(reading from /etc/ was forbidden). This hardening patch has been
removed.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u4.

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 LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Debian LTS: DLA-3357-2: imagemagick regression update

March 18, 2023
The previous Imagemagick security update caused a regression in some perl packages due to overly restrictive hardening in a policy update (reading from /etc/ was forbidden)

Summary

The previous Imagemagick security update caused a regression in some
perl packages due to overly restrictive hardening in a policy update
(reading from /etc/ was forbidden). This hardening patch has been
removed.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u4.

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 LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Severity
Package : imagemagick
Version : 8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1+deb10u4
CVE ID :
Debian Bug : #1032998

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