imlib 1.9.13/1.9.14 Image integer coercion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in imlib 1.9.13/1.9.14. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Image Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to integer coercion. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2004-1026. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in imlib 1.9.13/1.9.14. It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Image Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer coercion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-192. Integer coercion refers to a set of flaws pertaining to the type casting, extension, or truncation of primitive data types. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple integer overflows in the image handler for imlib 1.9.14 and earlier, which is used by gkrellm and several window managers, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and execute arbitrary code via certain image files.

The bug was discovered 09/16/2004. The weakness was presented 01/10/2005 by Pavel Kankovsky (Website). The advisory is shared for download at redhat.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-1026 since 11/12/2004. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 06/05/2019).

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 81 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15913 (GLSA-200412-03 : imlib: Buffer overflows in image decoding), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17416), Tenable (15913), SecurityFocus (BID 11830†), OSVDB (12843†) and Secunia (SA12549†). See VDB-22321, VDB-23667 and VDB-22307 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Integer coercion
CWE: CWE-192 / CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 15913
Nessus Name: GLSA-200412-03 : imlib: Buffer overflows in image decoding
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OpenVAS ID: 53718
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 618-1 (imlib)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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11/12/2004 +57 days 🔍
12/06/2004 +24 days 🔍
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03/10/2015 +3572 days 🔍
06/05/2019 +1548 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: redhat.com
Researcher: Pavel Kankovsky
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1026 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1026
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23668

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X-Force: 17416
SecurityFocus: 11830 - IMLib Multiple XPM Image Decoding Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 12549
OSVDB: 12843 - libXpm XPM image multiple integer overflows
Vulnerability Center: 8168 - DoS and Code Execution in imlib <= 1.9.14 via Multiple Integer Overflows, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 12:14
Updated: 06/05/2019 15:50
Changes: 03/10/2015 12:14 (72), 06/05/2019 15:50 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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