46254 : GraphicsMagick coders/palm.c ReadPALMImage() Function PALM Image Handling Overflow
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2008-06-05

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-6070" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Multiple heap-based buffer underflows in the ReadPALMImage function in coders/palm.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PALM image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0770. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Classification

Location: Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.1.14, 1.2.3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2008-6070 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 30549 36946
Related OSVDB ID: 46255 46256 46257 46258
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://cvs.graphicsmagick.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/GraphicsMagick/coders/palm.c
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=604785
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=604837
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.us.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1903

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2009-02-10 | Disagree?

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