ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 coders\png.c resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1. This affects an unknown part of the file coders\png.c. This manipulation causes resource management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2017-12643. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 (Image Processing Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file coders\png.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

ImageMagick 7.0.6-1 has a memory exhaustion vulnerability in ReadOneJNGImage in coders\png.c.

The bug was discovered 07/08/2017. The weakness was presented 08/07/2017 by Venustech with Adlab of Venustech (GitHub Repository). The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-12643 since 08/07/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 30 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 100218†). See VDB-102066, VDB-103774, VDB-104360 and VDB-104388 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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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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Patch: github.com

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Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: d9ccd8227c4c88a907cda5278408b73552cb0c07
Researcher: ADLab (Venustech)
Organization: Adlab of Venustech
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-12643 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-12643
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-104953
SecurityFocus: 100218 - ImageMagick CVE-2017-12643 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/08/2017 13:20
Updated: 12/15/2022 09:59
Changes: 08/08/2017 13:20 (75), 11/04/2019 15:09 (7), 01/07/2021 14:48 (2), 12/15/2022 09:55 (4), 12/15/2022 09:59 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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