ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 coders/pcx.c ReadPCXImage resource management
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 (Image Processing Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function ReadPCXImage
of the file coders/pcx.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory exhaustion vulnerability was found in the function ReadPCXImage in coders/pcx.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service.
The bug was discovered 07/08/2017. The weakness was shared 08/04/2017 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-12432 since 08/04/2017. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 27 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 104403 (Debian DSA-4019-1 : imagemagick - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 176900 (Debian Security Update for imagemagick (DLA 1785-1)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (104403). The entries 102066, 103774, 104388 and 104398 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
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Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 104403
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-4019-1 : imagemagick - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 53380
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 4019-1 (imagemagick - security update)
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Timeline
07/08/2017 🔍08/04/2017 🔍
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Sources
Product: imagemagick.orgAdvisory: 536
Researcher: GalyCannon
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-12432 (🔍)
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SecurityFocus: 107646 - ImageMagick CVE-2019-10650 Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 08/05/2017 20:11Updated: 12/14/2022 18:25
Changes: 08/05/2017 20:11 (76), 11/03/2019 16:12 (6), 01/07/2021 10:40 (2), 12/14/2022 18:18 (3), 12/14/2022 18:25 (1)
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