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Gentoo: GLSA-200611-19 Normal: ImageMagick Buffer Overflow Risk

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Calendar Grey November 24, 2006
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
The Gentoo GLSA 200612-15 underscores a vulnerability in the OpenSSL library that may allow attackers to exploit certain crafted inputs to gain unauthorized access.
ImageMagick improperly handles PALM and DCM images, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200611-19 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: ImageMagick: PALM and DCM buffer overflows Date: November 24, 2006 Bugs: #152672 ID: 200611-19

Synopsis ======= ImageMagick improperly handles PALM and DCM images, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.
Background ========= ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images, that can also read, write, and convert images in many other formats.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-gfx/imagemagick < 6.3.0.5 >= 6.3.0.5
========== M. Joonas Pihlaja has reported that a boundary error exists within the ReadDCMIma...

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