ImageMagick up to 7.0.6 coders/screenshot.c ReadSCREENSHOTImage resource management
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick up to 7.0.6. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function ReadSCREENSHOTImage of the file coders/screenshot.c. The manipulation leads to resource management.
This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2017-11447. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick up to 7.0.6 (Image Processing Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function ReadSCREENSHOTImage of the file coders/screenshot.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:
The ReadSCREENSHOTImage function in coders/screenshot.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.6-1 has memory leaks, causing denial of service.
The bug was discovered 07/04/2017. The weakness was published 07/19/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at bugs.debian.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-11447 since 07/19/2017. 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 14 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 101794 (Debian DSA-3914-1 : 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 to version 7.0.6-1 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 (101794) and SecurityFocus (BID 99948†). Similar entries are available at VDB-101833, VDB-101834, VDB-101943 and VDB-101945. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Product: https://www.imagemagick.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 101794
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-3914-1 : 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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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: ImageMagick 7.0.6-1
Patch: github.com
Timeline
07/04/2017 🔍07/18/2017 🔍
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Sources
Product: imagemagick.orgAdvisory: 72a50e400d98d7a2fd610caedfeb9af043dc5582
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-11447 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-11447
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-103775
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SecurityFocus: 99948 - ImageMagick CVE-2017-11447 Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 07/19/2017 23:12Updated: 12/13/2022 09:34
Changes: 07/19/2017 23:12 (76), 10/27/2019 10:36 (5), 12/13/2022 09:34 (5)
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