[Pkg-gmagick-im-team] Bug#773980: libmagickcore-6.q16-2: 8:6.8.9.9-4 breaks images in GNU Emacs 24 (displayed as single colour rectangles)

Bastien ROUCARIES roucaries.bastien at gmail.com
Sat Dec 27 19:33:43 UTC 2014


control: tags -1 + confirmed

Hi,

I found it

In order to reproduce run
convert rose: rose.xpm
display rose.xpm

it should show strange stuff.

The problematic commit is http://trac.imagemagick.org/changeset/17297
and it is needed from a security point of view :S

Will see we upstream

On Sat, Dec 27, 2014 at 8:01 PM, Bastien ROUCARIES
<roucaries.bastien at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 27, 2014 at 3:11 PM, Adam Sjøgren <asjo at koldfront.dk> wrote:
>> Bastien writes:
>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 26, 2014 at 10:24 PM, Adam Sjøgren <asjo at koldfront.dk> wrote:
>>>> Bastien writes:
>>
>>>>>> When displaying an image in GNU Emacs 24 (package emacs24), after
>>>>>> upgrading from ImageMagick 8:6.8.9.9-3 to 8:6.8.9.9-4, images with
>>>>>> :type 'imagemagick are displayed as single colour rectangles.
>>
>>>>> Thanks could you get the exact command running ?
>>
>>>> I don't understand your question.
>>
>>> I suppose emacs execute imagmagick. Thus that is the command (shell)
>>> and parameter that emacs use ?
>>
>> I don't think Emacs executes any ImageMagick commands - Emacs is linked
>> to the ImageMagick libraries, which is why I reported the bug against
>> libmagickcore-6, and not on the package with the binaries.
>>
>> I.e.:
>>
>>   $ ldd /usr/bin/emacs24 | grep -i magick
>>           libMagickWand-6.Q16.so.2 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libMagickWand-6.Q16.so.2 (0x00007f7d415b8000)
>>           libMagickCore-6.Q16.so.2 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libMagickCore-6.Q16.so.2 (0x00007f7d410f8000)
>>   $
>>
>> And this is also why the recipe for reproducing the problem I wrote
>> includes running Emacs.
>
>
> It seems it is only xpm file. Could you try with other format of input
> image ? I have applied some patch to xpm coder in order to solve
> security problem. Will try to reproduce.
>
> Staying in -3 is not a solution due to the security problem.
>
> Bastien
>
>>
>> I hope this clears it up.
>>
>>
>>   Best regards,
>>
>>     Adam
>>
>> --
>>  "May the force be...                                         Adam Sjøgren
>>   ... equal to mass · acceleration"                      asjo at koldfront.dk



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