TITLE:
Imager JPEG/TGA Image Processing Denial of Service

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19575

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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CRITICAL:
Not critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Imager 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/9252/

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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