GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 coders/svg.c SVGStartElement null pointer dereference
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26. This affects the function SVGStartElement of the file coders/svg.c. Performing a manipulation results in null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2017-13065. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 (Image Processing Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function SVGStartElement of the file coders/svg.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the function SVGStartElement in coders/svg.c.
The bug was discovered 08/12/2017. The weakness was disclosed 08/22/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at hg.code.sf.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-13065 since 08/22/2017. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. 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 10 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 102890 (Debian DLA-1082-1 : graphicsmagick 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 170754 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for GraphicsMagick (SUSE-SU-2018:0413-1)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (102890). The entries VDB-103302, VDB-105459, VDB-105460 and VDB-105461 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 102890
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-1082-1 : graphicsmagick security update
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OpenVAS ID: 800516
OpenVAS Name: GraphicsMagick Multiple Vulnerabilities - Aug17 (Windows)
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
08/12/2017 🔍08/22/2017 🔍
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12/16/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: USN-4222-1Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-13065 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-13065
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-105657
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Entry
Created: 08/23/2017 09:16Updated: 12/16/2022 10:50
Changes: 08/23/2017 09:16 (67), 11/09/2019 16:39 (11), 12/16/2022 10:50 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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