From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Fri Jul 11 2003 - 05:59:16 CDT

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TITLE:
OpenPKG update for imagemagick

READ ONLINE:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/9234/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

SOFTWARE:
OpenPKG 1.x

DESCRIPTION:
OpenPKG has issued an updated package for ImageMagick. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
take certain actions on a vulnerable system with the privileges of
another user.

For more information:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/9140/

SOLUTION:
Install updated package:

$ ftp ftp.openpkg.org
ftp> bin
ftp> cd release/1.2/UPD
ftp> get imagemagick-5.5.3.2-1.2.1.src.rpm
ftp> bye
$ <prefix>/bin/rpm -v --checksig imagemagick-5.5.3.2-1.2.1.src.rpm
$ <prefix>/bin/rpm --rebuild imagemagick-5.5.3.2-1.2.1.src.rpm
$ su -
# <prefix>/bin/rpm -Fvh
<prefix>/RPM/PKG/imagemagick-5.5.3.2-1.2.1.*.rpm

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