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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841550
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1949-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'imagemagick' package(s) announced via the USN-1949-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'imagemagick' package(s) announced via the USN-1949-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled decoding GIF image
comments. If a user or automated system using ImageMagick were tricked into
opening a specially crafted GIF image, an attacker could exploit this to
cause a denial of service or possibly execute code with the privileges of
the user invoking the program.

Affected Software/OS:
'imagemagick' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 13.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4298
54581
http://secunia.com/advisories/54581
54671
http://secunia.com/advisories/54671
DSA-2750
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2750
USN-1949-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1949-1
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=721273
http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=23921
http://www.imagemagick.org/script/changelog.php
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/+bug/1218248
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2013 Greenbone AG

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