some notes about the security (or lack thereof) of plugins

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# Plugins
The security of [[plugins]] depends on how well they're written and what
external tools they use. The plugins included in ikiwiki are all held to
the same standards as the rest of ikiwiki, but with that said, here are
some security notes for them.
* The [[plugins/img]] plugin assumes that imagemagick/perlmagick are secure
from malformed image attacks. Imagemagick has had security holes in the
past. To be able to exploit such a hole, a user would need to be able to
upload images to the wiki.
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# Fixed holes
_(Unless otherwise noted, these were discovered and immediately fixed by the