[sflack-security] imagemagick (SFSA:2007-066-06)

[sflack-security]  imagemagick (SFSA:2007-066-06)

In according to slackware-security a new imagemagick package
is available for Sflack 11.0 to fix security issues.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5456


Here are the details from the Sflack 11.0 ChangeLog:
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xap/imagemagick-6.3.3_0-x86_64-1_sflack11.0.tgz:

* Upgraded to imagemagick-6.3.3-0.
The original fix for PALM image handling has been corrected.
For more information, see:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5456
(* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new package:
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Updated package for Sflack 11.0:
ftp://ftp.slackarea.net/pub/sflack/sflack-11.0/patches/packages/imagemagick-6.3.3_0-x86_64-1_sflack11.0.tgz


MD5 signature:
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Sflack 11.0 package:
e46851b55de409cbb9b9259d95d1318a
imagemagick-6.3.3_0-x86_64-1_sflack11.0.tgz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg imagemagick-6.3.3_0-x86_64-1_sflack11.0.tgz


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Sflack Linux Security Team
http://sflack.com/gpg-key
security@sflack.com