ImageMagick 7.0.7-2 coders/sgi.c ReadSGIImage resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ImageMagick 7.0.7-2. The affected element is the function ReadSGIImage of the file coders/sgi.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource consumption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-15217. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick 7.0.7-2 (Image Processing Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function ReadSGIImage of the file coders/sgi.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

ImageMagick 7.0.7-2 has a memory leak in ReadSGIImage in coders/sgi.c.

The bug was discovered 09/15/2017. The weakness was shared 10/10/2017 by Venustech with Adlab of Venustech (GitHub Repository). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-15217 since 10/10/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 25 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 105455 (openSUSE Security Update : ImageMagick (openSUSE-2017-1413)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 170649 (OpenSUSE Security Update for ImageMagick (openSUSE-SU-2017:3420-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (105455) and SecurityFocus (BID 101231†). The entry VDB-107675 is related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 105455
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : ImageMagick (openSUSE-2017-1413)
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OpenVAS ID: 870971
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Update for ImageMagick openSUSE-SU-2017:3420-1 (ImageMagick)
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Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: USN-3681-1
Researcher: ADLab (Venustech)
Organization: Adlab of Venustech
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-15217 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-15217
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-107674
SecurityFocus: 101231 - ImageMagick 'coders/sgi.c' Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/11/2017 10:31
Updated: 09/11/2024 19:18
Changes: 10/11/2017 10:31 (70), 11/23/2019 14:15 (11), 01/16/2021 08:11 (2), 01/03/2023 10:01 (3), 09/11/2024 19:18 (18)
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