VDB-142128 · CVE-2019-16711 · ID 1542

ImageMagick 7.0.8-40 coders/ps2.c Huffman2DEncodeImage release of resource

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ImageMagick 7.0.8-40. This affects the function Huffman2DEncodeImage of the file coders/ps2.c. The manipulation results in release of resource. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-16711. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ImageMagick 7.0.8-40 (Image Processing Software). Affected is the function Huffman2DEncodeImage of the file coders/ps2.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a release of resource vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-772. The product does not release a resource after its effective lifetime has ended, i.e., after the resource is no longer needed. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

ImageMagick 7.0.8-40 has a memory leak in Huffman2DEncodeImage in coders/ps2.c.

The weakness was presented 09/23/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at debian.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-16711 since 09/23/2019. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

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

See VDB-139835, VDB-140292, VDB-140293 and VDB-142125 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Image Processing Software

Name

ImageMagick

Version

7.0.8-40

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://www.imagemagick.org/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Release of resource
CWE: CWE-772 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/23/2019 🔍
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09/23/2019 +0 days 🔍
12/27/2023 +1556 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: 1542
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-16711 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-16711
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-142128
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/23/2019 20:52
Updated: 12/27/2023 11:16
Changes: 09/23/2019 20:52 (55), 09/05/2020 09:26 (1), 12/27/2023 11:07 (3), 12/27/2023 11:16 (1)
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