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Debian alert: New imagemagick packages fix insecure temporary file creation

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imagemagick's libmagick library, under certain circumstances, creates temporary files without taking appropriate security precautions. This vulnerability could be exploited by a local user to create or overwrite files with the privileges of another user who is invoking a program using this library. 

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Debian Security Advisory DSA 331-1                     security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/                             Matt Zimmerman
June 27th, 2003                          http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : imagemagick
Vulnerability  : insecure temporary file
Problem-Type   : local
Debian-specific: no
CVE Ids        : CAN-2003-0455

imagemagick's libmagick library, under certain circumstances, creates
temporary files without taking appropriate security precautions.  This
vulnerability could be exploited by a local user to create or
overwrite files with the privileges of another user who is invoking a
program using this library.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 4:5.4.4.5-1woody1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 4:5.5.7-1.

We recommend that you update your imagemagick package.

Upgrade Instructions
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wget url
        will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
        will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
        will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
        will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody
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  Source archives:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1.dsc
      Size/MD5 checksum:      852 d5287cb8bb5ebea7feb163dce7eb8745
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1.diff.gz
      Size/MD5 checksum:    13713 97639f0bf3a5b64cdb64be4cad800b22
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5.orig.tar.gz
      Size/MD5 checksum:  3901237 f35e356b4ac1ebc58e3cffa7ea7abc07

  Alpha architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_alpha.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1309154 d10139392bc5d82619c80c91e9877e78
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_alpha.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   153872 54e5bef7b11b49db821d848dd1cdb46b
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_alpha.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    55832 04c80b948497f84d9a8986a9129e0a1a
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_alpha.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   831150 02277cf6f610d47bc6b407891206a75c
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_alpha.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    66896 33e498a7e3feb84ae35c1fd8dcd6435e
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/perlmagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_alpha.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   113414 4bf9c2bbdd47c137c92e86f8e778c623

  ARM architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_arm.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1296660 9e0819548f01c7423730043c37283fec
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_arm.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   118278 e1b9d0198d61f6eb354f61f508d50220
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_arm.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    55870 9193725a617bd076e34678e8dc7870bb
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_arm.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   896558 2fbd372591d2b262c506ccdf6279dc13
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_arm.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    66928 54c4c1a1ea835fb28fc2bfdfac6fdd5c
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/perlmagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_arm.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   109542 241c0e1f3aa2014479591e7c90cc3e3e

  Intel IA-32 architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_i386.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1294636 6ebfed48af04904c53cb3b167d35f8c9
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_i386.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   122406 a2a44e6b90b4661cbdce947dbb5cea6d
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_i386.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    55866 73beac80a24ce0f7ad7a8b00c3d23360
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_i386.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   769968 0999159912077ffa4e6e9b1a813d06f9
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_i386.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    66918 68190ab0bd2c82b347e250c39580e810
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/perlmagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_i386.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   106550 da18e85a4ab5120c0e6a14a900628ce5

  Intel IA-64 architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_ia64.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1335610 9836eb7439f6b806a4c06f314922d03a
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_ia64.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   136736 3b5d3b07566eebebed117e27d6c70880
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_ia64.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    55826 7b1ae8505a7b66b917a705abddbb8337
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_ia64.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1354912 9f7cb7031b17c60110b6b807c4976c65
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_ia64.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    66888 915675cc1be6c2ec1aa1c2317f287ab0
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/perlmagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_ia64.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   132546 8e91d9b19ea31dfc5ab8082bf4d424c2

  HP Precision architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_hppa.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1296918 8ecf64e7738980aa040e5e03a2ee640b
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_hppa.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   132462 8cf94dbb086206f9ee00fe777f550357
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_hppa.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    55864 d2bc8567aa8d2d412a16d7d123c9eb11
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_hppa.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   857142 4effa98d340a4adc3e01e08693f0f9c0
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_hppa.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    66920 4235b8e124f8872d4aa0716031ba16e0
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/perlmagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_hppa.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   116788 0ad5543d824d37dd507e496816a6a996

  Motorola 680x0 architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_m68k.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1291910 0f79f1b5c834119c55cafdf370b6dd2e
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_m68k.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   133604 6b949f8416e73e015ce3e8c55eb88871
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_m68k.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    55880 ff697d65ba7893023f69334b3aa14dec
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_m68k.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   750226 7760eeacbf881fd994e37c2bc824f8c0
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_m68k.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    66958 2cbf7b99d2da0b88994776aa91552e20
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/perlmagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_m68k.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   107050 5a895603cb4a0e48e7271a302cad7cee

  Big endian MIPS architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_mips.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1294384 4fe7c423a428d9879590b0a15debfd24
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_mips.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   119758 5c13b74e3fbb360822a23dce0c739bca
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_mips.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    55882 671f295f4f2f98e998c8a8c0bd70ccbb
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_mips.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   730286 f091d817357ec3c6a0c4c1e4d4f80b7b
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_mips.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    66932 139499cceccb1a43665a8fa7e451774e
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/perlmagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_mips.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   102960 2c9659cc2cb80059344a5daf30042c81

  Little endian MIPS architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_mipsel.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1294254 56f9a24d4ca3f5085c4764fff7e26643
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_mipsel.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   113250 347dd47ba9f259320fbd9694c59f7643
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_mipsel.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    55870 85567e1aae400036fc37be9c58d18ec4
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_mipsel.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   718640 79af8a4685086c782b0b55aff35c7e01
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_mipsel.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    66934 be08669429d5efc1f6a408b0d5cc9aec
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/perlmagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_mipsel.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   102492 758c8d725f91c2b966cbe648315b1982

  PowerPC architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_powerpc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1290880 e56a6fcbc1b06d63f0d8624a6c14ff55
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_powerpc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   135542 637e7a4decebc592c4392c5d28fedcfb
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_powerpc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    55868 7adc59ccb76521f5f257cf2a400b9fcc
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_powerpc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   783718 b15259a4f6352b42adc1f2ceeff4c3b2
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_powerpc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    66920 87b669690d7d5cc503e94d159936cafb
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/perlmagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_powerpc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   111546 8ce272013a9dc7a7d1ba21bde37224ed

  IBM S/390 architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_s390.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1291660 5eb4312df52449e33801d22fe79ae8b9
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_s390.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   131618 138ec629de5947a631d96e36fdd20925
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_s390.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    55858 e01a9940a1c4013ef863e5824b62775b
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_s390.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   775122 c24c8778527e89485f8c1615a90b2cc0
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_s390.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    66910 278a7bc2cfa9c0df57583906f60a23e5
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/perlmagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_s390.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   108586 3a65d9b73cf2894b21263fd11b1ca598

  Sun Sparc architecture:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_sparc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:  1294684 7b6da4b91f91e09fea287d613548c870
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_sparc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   123462 4be81cc71d4da063f45ef86bf1e8c0be
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick++5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_sparc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    55856 693ab80759b91751f1d39a42297428d3
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5_5.4.4.5-1woody1_sparc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   800230 6c36c10ef707cb6783fae7999b8f8786
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/libmagick5-dev_5.4.4.5-1woody1_sparc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:    66926 95b5886aef2a301c2bb4aecffbb7c116
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/imagemagick/perlmagick_5.4.4.5-1woody1_sparc.deb
      Size/MD5 checksum:   112502 72c181c78fa4b8b63f635612870e78ef

  These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
  its next revision.

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For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main
For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg>
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