ImageMagick 7.0.7-28 coders/sgi.c WriteSGIImage resource management
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in ImageMagick 7.0.7-28. The impacted element is the function WriteSGIImage of the file coders/sgi.c. The manipulation leads to resource management.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-17965. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in ImageMagick 7.0.7-28 (Image Processing Software). This issue affects the function WriteSGIImage of the file coders/sgi.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 7.0.7-28 has a memory leak vulnerability in WriteSGIImage in coders/sgi.c.
The bug was discovered 05/25/2018. The weakness was shared 10/03/2018 by Venustech with Adlab of Venustech (Website). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-17965 since 10/03/2018. 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 131 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 118354 (SUSE SLES11 Security Update : ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2018:3348-1)), 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 171663 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for GraphicsMagick (SUSE-SU-2018:3269-1)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (118354) and SecurityFocus (BID 100468†). The entries VDB-105650, VDB-119755, VDB-119756 and VDB-123477 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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- Product: https://www.imagemagick.org/
CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
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Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 118354
Nessus Name: SUSE SLES11 Security Update : ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2018:3348-1)
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Timeline
08/22/2017 🔍05/25/2018 🔍
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Sources
Product: imagemagick.orgAdvisory: 1052
Researcher: Venustech
Organization: Adlab of Venustech
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2018-17965 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-17965
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-124769
SecurityFocus: 100468 - ImageMagick CVE-2017-13058 Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 10/04/2018 08:17Updated: 05/22/2023 08:34
Changes: 10/04/2018 08:17 (75), 03/29/2020 16:09 (6), 05/22/2023 08:29 (4), 05/22/2023 08:34 (1)
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