ImageMagick 7.0.8-5 coders/png.c ReadOneJNGImage resource management
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A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick 7.0.8-5 (Image Processing Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function ReadOneJNGImage
of the file coders/png.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
ImageMagick 7.0.8-5 has a memory leak vulnerability in the function ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c.
The bug was discovered 07/06/2018. The weakness was presented 09/06/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-16640 since 09/06/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 62 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 117975 (openSUSE Security Update : ImageMagick (openSUSE-2018-1108)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 171663 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for GraphicsMagick (SUSE-SU-2018:3269-1)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (117975). See 104397, 123477, 123481 and 123482 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 117975
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : ImageMagick (openSUSE-2018-1108)
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Patch: github.com
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07/06/2018 🔍09/03/2018 🔍
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Sources
Product: imagemagick.orgAdvisory: USN-3785-1
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2018-16640 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 105241 - ImageMagick Multiple Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 09/07/2018 07:49Updated: 05/07/2023 12:52
Changes: 09/07/2018 07:49 (74), 03/21/2020 10:31 (5), 05/07/2023 12:52 (5)
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