Summary
The remote host is missing an update to imagemagick announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:260.
Solution
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2009:260
Insight
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in ImageMagick, which could lead to integer overflow in the XMakeImage function in magick/xwindow.c, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF file, which triggers a buffer overflow (CVE-2009-1882).
This update fixes this vulnerability.
Affected: 2008.1, 2009.0, 2009.1, Corporate 3.0, Corporate 4.0, Enterprise Server 5.0
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-1882 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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