ImageMagick up to 7.0.8-54 MagickCore/string.c DestroyStringInfo use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in ImageMagick up to 7.0.8-54. Affected is the function DestroyStringInfo of the file MagickCore/string.c. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2019-17541. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick up to 7.0.8-54 (Image Processing Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects the function DestroyStringInfo of the file MagickCore/string.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

ImageMagick before 7.0.8-55 has a use-after-free in DestroyStringInfo in MagickCore/string.c because the error manager is mishandled in coders/jpeg.c.

The weakness was shared 10/14/2019. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-17541 since 10/14/2019. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 7.0.8-55 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entry VDB-143438 is related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

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Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ImageMagick 7.0.8-55
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

10/14/2019 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: 39f226a9c137f547e12afde972eeba7551124493
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-17541 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-17541
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-143439
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/14/2019 08:17
Updated: 01/08/2024 11:29
Changes: 10/14/2019 08:17 (38), 10/14/2019 08:22 (18), 01/08/2024 11:29 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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