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Imager JPEG/TGA Image Processing Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA19575
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Release Date:
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2006-04-10
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Critical:
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Not critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Imager 0.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2006-0053 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
Ole Kasper Olsen and Kjetil Kjernsmo have reported a vulnerability in Imager, which can be exploited by malicious people to crash certain applications on a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the processing of certain images and can be exploited to crash an application using the vulnerable Perl module when a specially crafted JPEG or TGA image is processed.
Solution:
Update to version 0.50 or later.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Ole Kasper Olsen and Kjetil Kjernsmo
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2 Related Secunia Security Advisories
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1. Imager Image-Based Fill Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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2. Imager 8Bit BMP File Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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