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CVE-2007-4987

Publication date 24 September 2007

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Off-by-one error in the ReadBlobString function in blob.c in ImageMagick before 6.3.5-9 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file, which triggers the writing of a '\0' character to an out-of-bounds address.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
graphicsmagick 7.10 gutsy
Not affected
7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release
imagemagick 7.10 gutsy
Fixed 7:6.2.4.5.dfsg1-2ubuntu1
7.04 feisty
Fixed 7:6.2.4.5.dfsg1-0.14ubuntu0.2
6.10 edgy
Fixed 7:6.2.4.5.dfsg1-0.10ubuntu0.4
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 6:6.2.4.5-0.6ubuntu0.7

Notes

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graphicsmagick doesn't contain the vulnerable code.

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-523-1
    • ImageMagick vulnerabilities
    • 3 October 2007

Other references