ImageMagick 7.0.6-2 coders/png.c ReadOneJNGImage memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in ImageMagick 7.0.6-2. This vulnerability affects the function ReadOneJNGImage of the file coders/png.c. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2017-12565. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick 7.0.6-2 (Image Processing Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function ReadOneJNGImage of the file coders/png.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

In ImageMagick 7.0.6-2, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function ReadOneJNGImage in coders/png.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

The bug was discovered 07/17/2017. The weakness was published 08/05/2017 by Venustech with Adlab of Venustech (GitHub Repository). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-12565 since 08/05/2017. 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 19 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 170739 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2018:0350-1)).

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 databases at Tenable (102889) and SecurityFocus (BID 100156†). Similar entries are available at VDB-104360, VDB-104389, VDB-104390 and VDB-104391. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 102889
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-1081-1 : imagemagick security update
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OpenVAS ID: 865606
OpenVAS Name: Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1081-1] imagemagick security update)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: 602
Researcher: ADLab (Venustech)
Organization: Adlab of Venustech
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-12565 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-12565
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-104855
SecurityFocus: 100156 - ImageMagick CVE-2017-12565 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/06/2017 14:17
Updated: 12/14/2022 19:54
Changes: 08/06/2017 14:17 (70), 11/03/2019 19:52 (13), 01/07/2021 12:12 (3), 12/14/2022 19:54 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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