ImageMagick 7.0.7-17 Q16 coders/msl.c MSLPopImage/ProcessMSLScript resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in ImageMagick 7.0.7-17 Q16. This affects the function MSLPopImage/ProcessMSLScript of the file coders/msl.c. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2017-17934. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick 7.0.7-17 Q16 (Image Processing Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function MSLPopImage/ProcessMSLScript of the file coders/msl.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

ImageMagick 7.0.7-17 Q16 x86_64 has memory leaks in coders/msl.c, related to MSLPopImage and ProcessMSLScript, and associated with mishandling of MSLPushImage calls.

The bug was discovered 12/26/2017. The weakness was presented 12/27/2017 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-17934 since 12/27/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. 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 are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 107116 (SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2018:0581-1)), 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 171673 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2018:3348-1)).

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 (107116) and SecurityFocus (BID 102314†). See VDB-104966, VDB-111825 and VDB-123540 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 107116
Nessus Name: SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2018:0581-1)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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12/28/2017 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: 920
Researcher: future-sec
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-17934 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-17934
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111113
SecurityFocus: 102314 - ImageMagick CVE-2017-17934 Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/28/2017 09:34
Updated: 01/19/2023 11:57
Changes: 12/28/2017 09:34 (71), 12/18/2019 13:50 (9), 01/28/2021 09:19 (2), 01/19/2023 11:50 (3), 01/19/2023 11:57 (1)
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