False vuxml alarms (ImageMagick)

Oliver Eikemeier eikemeier at fillmore-labs.com
Thu Aug 12 02:32:54 PDT 2004


Andrey Chernov wrote:

> Hi. When I try to build ImageMagick, I got error below, but it is false
> alarm about libpng, which is already patched to remove overflow (and
> freshly installed on my machine). I have no idea how to fix ImageMagick
> building properly, please somebody do.
>
> ===>  ImageMagick-6.0.2.7 has known vulnerabilities:
>>> libpng stack-based buffer overflow and other code concerns.
>    Reference:
> <http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/f9e3e60b-e650-11d8-9b0a-000347a4fa7d.
> html>
>>> Please update your ports tree and try again.

   http://secunia.com/advisories/12236
and
   http://www.imagemagick.org/www/Changelog.html

list ImageMagick-6.0.2.7 as vulnerable. You can build it nevertheless 
with make DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes ...

-Oliver



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