VDB-142126 · CVE-2019-16709 · ID 1531

ImageMagick 7.0.8-35 coders/dps.c XCreateImage release of resource

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A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick 7.0.8-35 (Image Processing Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function XCreateImage of the file coders/dps.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a release of resource vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-772. The product does not release a resource after its effective lifetime has ended, i.e., after the resource is no longer needed. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

ImageMagick 7.0.8-35 has a memory leak in coders/dps.c, as demonstrated by XCreateImage.

The weakness was released 09/23/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at lists.opensuse.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-16709 since 09/23/2019. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 142130, 142129, 142128 and 142127.

Productinfo

Type

Image Processing Software

Name

ImageMagick

Version

7.0.8-35

License

open-source

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Class: Release of resource
CWE: CWE-772 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Timelineinfo

09/23/2019 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: 1531
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-16709 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/23/2019 20:51
Updated: 12/27/2023 10:49
Changes: 09/23/2019 20:51 (55), 09/05/2020 09:20 (1), 12/27/2023 10:43 (3), 12/27/2023 10:49 (1)
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