ImageMagick pdb File MagickCore/memory.c out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in ImageMagick. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file MagickCore/memory.c of the component pdb File Handler. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-7537. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ImageMagick (Image Processing Software) (affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file MagickCore/memory.c of the component pdb File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

MagickCore/memory.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access) via a crafted PDB file.

The bug was discovered 09/29/2016. The weakness was published 04/19/2017 by Moshe Kaplan (oss-sec). It is possible to read the advisory at openwall.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-7537 since 09/09/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 93115 (Debian DSA-3652-1 : 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 169347 (OpenSuSE Security Update for GraphicsMagick (openSUSE-SU-2016:2644-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (93115) and SecurityFocus (BID 93131†). Similar entries are available at VDB-87737, VDB-87738, VDB-87739 and VDB-94147. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 93115
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-3652-1 : imagemagick - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 850584
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Update for GraphicsMagick openSUSE-SU-2016:3060-1 (GraphicsMagick)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: github.com

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08/07/2016 🔍
08/25/2016 +18 days 🔍
08/26/2016 +1 days 🔍
09/09/2016 +14 days 🔍
09/29/2016 +20 days 🔍
04/19/2017 +202 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: 424d40ebfcde48bb872eba75179d3d73704fdf1f
Researcher: Moshe Kaplan
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-7537 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-7537
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-100255
SecurityFocus: 93131 - ImageMagick Multiple Heap Overflow Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-7537 - ImageMagick - Out-of-Bounds Access Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/19/2017 22:11
Updated: 07/10/2024 16:50
Changes: 04/19/2017 22:11 (72), 09/17/2020 18:03 (7), 12/01/2022 13:18 (5), 07/10/2024 16:50 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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