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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840275
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-681-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'imagemagick' package(s) announced via the USN-681-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'imagemagick' package(s) announced via the USN-681-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that ImageMagick did not correctly handle certain
malformed XCF images. If a user were tricked into opening a specially
crafted image with an application that uses ImageMagick, an attacker
could cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code with
the user's privileges.

Affected Software/OS:
'imagemagick' package(s) on Ubuntu 6.06, Ubuntu 7.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1096
BugTraq ID: 28821
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28821
Debian Security Information: DSA-1858 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1858
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:099
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=414370
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=286411
http://osvdb.org/43212
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10843
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0145.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019880
http://secunia.com/advisories/29786
http://secunia.com/advisories/30967
http://secunia.com/advisories/32945
http://secunia.com/advisories/36260
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:014 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-681-1
XForce ISS Database: imagemagick-loadtile-code-execution(41194)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41194
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