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SUSE-SA:2006:066: ImageMagick

medium Nessus Plugin ID 24443

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2006:066 (ImageMagick).


Two security problems were found in the GraphicsMagick tool set which are also present in ImageMagick.

CVE-2006-5456: Multiple buffer overflows in ImageMagick allowed user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute execute arbitrary code via (1) a DCM image that is not properly handled by the ReadDCMImage function in coders/dcm.c, or (2) a PALM image that is not properly handled by the ReadPALMImage function in coders/palm.c.

Additionally a segfault regression when converting a PGM image was fixed on SLE 10.

Solution

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_66_imagemagick.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 24443

File Name: suse_SA_2006_066.nasl

Version: 1.10

Agent: unix

Published: 2/18/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/SuSE/rpm-list