ImageMagick up to 6.9.7-9 width/height input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick up to 6.9.7-9 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument width/height results in input validation. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-13144. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in ImageMagick up to 6.9.7-9 (Image Processing Software). Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument width/height with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

In ImageMagick before 6.9.7-10, there is a crash (rather than a "width or height exceeds limit" error report) if the image dimensions are too large, as demonstrated by use of the mpc coder.

The bug was discovered 02/21/2017. The weakness was published 08/23/2017 (Website). The advisory is available at bugs.debian.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-13144 since 08/23/2017. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 183 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 176220 (Debian Security Update for imagemagick (DSA 4040-1)).

Upgrading to version 6.9.7-10 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 (102889). Similar entries 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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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 102889
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-1081-1 : imagemagick security update
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OpenVAS ID: 53380
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 4019-1 (imagemagick - security update)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ImageMagick 6.9.7-10

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08/31/2017 +7 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: USN-3681-1
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-13144 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-13144
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-105690

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/24/2017 10:41
Updated: 12/16/2022 14:17
Changes: 08/24/2017 10:41 (69), 11/10/2019 06:05 (9), 12/16/2022 14:17 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:918:103

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