GraphicsMagick 1.3.25 DPX Image coders/dpx.c ReadDPXImage width resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in GraphicsMagick 1.3.25. Affected is the function ReadDPXImage of the file coders/dpx.c of the component DPX Image Handler. Such manipulation of the argument width as part of Metadata leads to resource consumption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-10799. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GraphicsMagick 1.3.25 (Image Processing Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function ReadDPXImage of the file coders/dpx.c of the component DPX Image Handler. The manipulation of the argument width as part of a Metadata leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

When GraphicsMagick 1.3.25 processes a DPX image (with metadata indicating a large width) in coders/dpx.c, a denial of service (OOM) can occur in ReadDPXImage().

The bug was discovered 07/06/2017. The weakness was disclosed 07/03/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at hg.code.sf.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-10799 since 07/02/2017. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 101559 (Fedora 26 : GraphicsMagick (2017-02008fed70)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 176510 (Debian Security Update for graphicsmagick (DSA 4321-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 5 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (101559) and SecurityFocus (BID 99358†). The entries VDB-102987, VDB-102993, VDB-103309 and VDB-103367 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 101559
Nessus Name: Fedora 26 : GraphicsMagick (2017-02008fed70)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for GraphicsMagick FEDORA-2017-fba331bb86
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: USN-4206-1
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-10799 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-10799
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-102992

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SecurityFocus: 99358 - GraphicsMagick 'coders/dpx.c' Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/03/2017 18:18
Updated: 12/09/2022 15:35
Changes: 07/03/2017 18:18 (71), 10/21/2019 18:21 (13), 12/09/2022 15:35 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:44F:103

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