Title : GraphicsMagick Security Update Fixes PNM Handling Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-0446 CVE ID : GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH CWE ID : CWE-
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2005-05-03
Technical Description
A new vulnerability was identified in GraphicsMagick, which may be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to a heap overflow error in the "ReadPNMImage()" function when handling specially crafted "PNM" images, which may be exploited to crash a vulnerable application. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2005-0384
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