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Gentoo: GLSA-200611-07 Normal: GraphicsMagick Buffer Overflow Threat

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Calendar Grey November 13, 2006
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
The vulnerability in GraphicsMagick poses a risk of remote code execution on Gentoo systems. It's imperative to update your software immediately to mitigate potential threats.
GraphicsMagick improperly handles PALM and DCM images, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200611-07 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: GraphicsMagick: PALM and DCM buffer overflows Date: November 13, 2006 Bugs: #152668 ID: 200611-07

Synopsis ======= GraphicsMagick improperly handles PALM and DCM images, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.
Background ========= GraphicsMagick is a collection of tools and libraries which support reading, writing, and manipulating images in many major formats.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-gfx/graphicsmagick < 1.1.7-r3 >= 1.1.7-r3
========== M. Joonas Pihlaja has reported that a boundary error exists within the ReadDCMImage() f...

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