GLSA 201606-14: ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity:normal
Title:ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date:06/26/2016
Bugs: #534106, #562892
ID:201606-14

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ImageMagick including overflows and possible Denials of Service.

Background

Imagemagick is a collection of tools and libraries for many image formats.

Affected packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected Architecture(s)
media-gfx/imagemagick < 6.9.0.3 >= 6.9.0.3 All supported architectures

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ImageMagick including, but not limited to, various overflows and potential Denials of Service. Please visit the references and related bug reports for additional information.

Impact

Remote attackers could potentially perform buffer overflows or conduct Denials of Service.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All ImageMagick users should upgrade to the latest version:

      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/imagemagick-6.9.0.3"
    

References

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201606-14.xml

Concerns?

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License

Copyright 2010 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

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