TITLE:
ImageMagick EXIF Parser Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA12995

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12995/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
ImageMagick 6.x
http://secunia.com/product/3763/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in ImageMagick, which potentially
can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the EXIF
parsing routine. This can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via
a malicious image file containing specially crafted EXIF information.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 6.1.2 or later.
http://www.imagemagick.org/www/download.html

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.imagemagick.org/www/Changelog.html

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