ArgyllCMS: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

ArgyllCMS: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code Multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities have been found in ArgyllCMS which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code. argyllcms 2014-02-28 2014-02-28 437652 remote 1.4.0-r1 1.4.0-r1

ArgyllCMS is an ICC compatible color management system that supports accurate ICC profile creation for scanners, cameras and film recorders.

Multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities have been discovered in the ICC Format Library in ArgyllCMS.

A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted image file using ArgyllCMS, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All ArgyllCMS users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/argyllcms-1.4.0-r1"

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