ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 coders/miff.c ReadMIFFImage resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1. The impacted element is the function ReadMIFFImage of the file coders/miff.c. The manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2017-12429. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 (Image Processing Software). Affected is the function ReadMIFFImage of the file coders/miff.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

In ImageMagick 7.0.6-1, a memory exhaustion vulnerability was found in the function ReadMIFFImage in coders/miff.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

The bug was discovered 07/08/2017. The weakness was released 08/04/2017 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-12429 since 08/04/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 27 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 102889 (Debian DLA-1081-1 : 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 170773 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2018:0486-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (102889). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-104360, VDB-104389, VDB-104390 and VDB-104391. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 102889
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-1081-1 : imagemagick security update
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for WindowMaker FEDORA-2017-8f27031c8f
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Recommended: Upgrade
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08/31/2017 +26 days 🔍
09/01/2017 +1 days 🔍
12/14/2022 +1930 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: 545
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-12429 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-12429
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-104826
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/05/2017 20:10
Updated: 12/14/2022 17:40
Changes: 08/05/2017 20:10 (73), 11/03/2019 15:54 (4), 12/14/2022 17:32 (4), 12/14/2022 17:40 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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