ImageMagick 7.0.8-34 MagickCore/image.c SyncImageSettings initialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in ImageMagick 7.0.8-34. This issue affects the function SyncImageSettings of the file MagickCore/image.c. This manipulation causes initialization. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-12979. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ImageMagick 7.0.8-34 (Image Processing Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function SyncImageSettings of the file MagickCore/image.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a initialization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-665. The product does not initialize or incorrectly initializes a resource, which might leave the resource in an unexpected state when it is accessed or used. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

ImageMagick 7.0.8-34 has a "use of uninitialized value" vulnerability in the SyncImageSettings function in MagickCore/image.c. This is related to AcquireImage in magick/image.c.

The weakness was released 06/26/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-12979 since 06/26/2019. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-136916, VDB-136917, VDB-136918 and VDB-136919. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Initialization
CWE: CWE-665
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06/26/2019 🔍
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06/27/2019 +1 days 🔍
10/08/2023 +1564 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: 1522⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-12979 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-12979
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-136921
SecurityFocus: 108913

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/27/2019 08:58
Updated: 10/08/2023 12:05
Changes: 06/27/2019 08:58 (55), 06/28/2020 08:44 (1), 10/08/2023 11:58 (4), 10/08/2023 12:05 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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