ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 coders\pwp.c ReadPWPImage input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is the function ReadPWPImage of the file coders\pwp.c. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-12587. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 (Image Processing Software). This issue affects the function ReadPWPImage of the file coders\pwp.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has a large loop vulnerability in the ReadPWPImage function in coders\pwp.c.

The bug was discovered 07/04/2017. The weakness was shared 08/06/2017 (GitHub Repository). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-12587 since 08/06/2017. 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 33 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 176900 (Debian Security Update for imagemagick (DLA 1785-1)).

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 107646†). The entries VDB-102066, VDB-103774, VDB-104360 and VDB-104388 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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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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12/15/2022 +1358 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: USN-3681-1
Researcher: GalyCannon
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CVE: CVE-2017-12587 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-12587
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-104879

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SecurityFocus: 107646 - ImageMagick CVE-2019-10650 Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/06/2017 20:47
Updated: 12/15/2022 07:26
Changes: 08/06/2017 20:47 (76), 11/04/2019 08:09 (6), 01/07/2021 12:21 (3), 12/15/2022 07:26 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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