Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ImageMagick (MDKSA-2006:193)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 24578

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in GraphicsMagick before 1.1.7 and ImageMagick 6.0.7 allow 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.

Updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 24578

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2006-193.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 2/18/2007

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:imagemagick, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:imagemagick-doc, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64magick10.4.0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64magick10.4.0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64magick8.4.2, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64magick8.4.2-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libmagick10.4.0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libmagick10.4.0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libmagick8.4.2, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libmagick8.4.2-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:perl-image-magick, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/30/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-5456

BID: 20707

MDKSA: 2006:193

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