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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet@packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------