Gentoo: 200602-06 Normal: ImageMagick Format String Issue Risk
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February 13, 2006
A vulnerability in ImageMagick allows attackers to crash the application and potentially execute arbitrary code.
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200602-06
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: ImageMagick: Format string vulnerability
Date: February 13, 2006
Bugs: #83542
ID: 200602-06
Synopsis
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A vulnerability in ImageMagick allows attackers to crash the
application and potentially execute arbitrary code.
Background
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ImageMagick is an application suite to manipulate and convert images.
It is often used as a utility backend by web applications like forums,
content management systems or picture galleries.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-gfx/imagemagick < 6.2.5.5 >= 6.2.5.5
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The SetImageInfo function was found ...
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