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>> ImageMagick PALM and DCM Images Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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Title : ImageMagick PALM and DCM Images Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4171
CVE ID : CVE-2006-5456 - CVE-2007-0770
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-10-24
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in ImageMagick, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service.
The first issue is due to a buffer overflow error in the "ReadDCMImage()" [coders/dcm.c] function when handling a malformed DCM image, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system via a malicious image.
The second vulnerability is due to a buffer overflow error in the "ReadPALMImage()" [coders/palm.c] function when handling a malformed PALM image, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system via a malicious image.
Affected Products
ImageMagick versions 6.x
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4171
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by M. Joonas Pihlaja
ChangeLog
2006-10-24 : Initial release
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