ImageMagick 7.0.5-5 coders/pdb.c ReadPDBImage release of resource

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in ImageMagick 7.0.5-5. This affects the function ReadPDBImage of the file coders/pdb.c. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2017-9439. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick 7.0.5-5 (Image Processing Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function ReadPDBImage of the file coders/pdb.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-772. The product does not release a resource after its effective lifetime has ended, i.e., after the resource is no longer needed. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

In ImageMagick 7.0.5-5, a memory leak was found in the function ReadPDBImage in coders/pdb.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

The bug was discovered 04/28/2017. The weakness was presented 06/05/2017 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-9439. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for 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.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 38 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 101031 (Debian DLA-1000-1 : 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 196857 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Imagemagick Vulnerabilities (USN-3363-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (101031) and SecurityFocus (BID 98907†). See VDB-101833, VDB-101834, VDB-101941 and VDB-101943 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Release of resource
CWE: CWE-772 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 101031
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-1000-1 : imagemagick security update
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OpenVAS ID: 703914
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3914-1 (imagemagick - security update)
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06/24/2017 +18 days 🔍
06/26/2017 +2 days 🔍
12/07/2022 +1990 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: 460⛔
Researcher: bestshow
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-9439 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-9439
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101978

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SecurityFocus: 98907 - ImageMagick 'coders/pdb.c' Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/06/2017 08:55
Updated: 12/07/2022 19:14
Changes: 06/06/2017 08:55 (76), 10/13/2019 18:28 (6), 12/26/2020 09:51 (2), 12/07/2022 19:14 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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