ImageMagick 7.0.7 MagickCore/opencl.c BenchmarkOpenCLDevices null pointer dereference
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in ImageMagick 7.0.7. This affects the function BenchmarkOpenCLDevices of the file MagickCore/opencl.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2017-18210. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in ImageMagick 7.0.7 (Image Processing Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function BenchmarkOpenCLDevices of the file MagickCore/opencl.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
In ImageMagick 7.0.7, a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in the function BenchmarkOpenCLDevices in MagickCore/opencl.c because a memory allocation result is not checked.
The bug was discovered 09/30/2017. The weakness was disclosed 03/01/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-18210 since 03/01/2018. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 152 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 103212†). The entries VDB-113963 and VDB-113961 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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Website
- Product: https://www.imagemagick.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
09/30/2017 🔍03/01/2018 🔍
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Sources
Product: imagemagick.orgAdvisory: 791
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-18210 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-18210
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-113962
SecurityFocus: 103212 - ImageMagick CVE-2017-18210 Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 03/02/2018 07:54Updated: 02/16/2023 10:36
Changes: 03/02/2018 07:54 (60), 01/09/2020 15:54 (3), 02/16/2023 10:36 (3)
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