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VPR Score: 5.9
Synopsis
The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
Description
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201711-07 (ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities)
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ImageMagick. Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Impact :
Remote attackers, by enticing a user to process a specially crafted file, could obtain sensitive information, cause a Denial of Service condition, or have other unspecified impacts.
Workaround :
There is no known workaround at this time.
Solution
All ImageMagick users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-gfx/imagemagick-6.9.9.20'