ImageMagick up to 6.0.8 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in ImageMagick. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-0981. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick (Image Processing Software). It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in the EXIF parsing routine in ImageMagick before 6.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain image file.

The bug was discovered 10/27/2004. The weakness was shared 02/09/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-0981 since 10/24/2004. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/05/2019).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20690 (Ubuntu 4.10 : imagemagick vulnerability (USN-7-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 120302 (Solaris Multiple vulnerabilities in ImageMagick).

Upgrading to version 6.1.0 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 (17903), Tenable (20690), SecurityFocus (BID 11548†), OSVDB (11166†) and Secunia (SA12995†). The entries VDB-3330, VDB-3329, VDB-3331 and VDB-3332 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 20690
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 4.10 : imagemagick vulnerability (USN-7-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 53281
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 593-1 (imagemagick)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ImageMagick 6.1.0

Timelineinfo

10/06/2004 🔍
10/24/2004 +18 days 🔍
10/27/2004 +3 days 🔍
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02/09/2005 +105 days 🔍
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05/25/2005 +105 days 🔍
01/15/2006 +235 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3341 days 🔍
06/05/2019 +1548 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2004-0981 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0981
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23939

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X-Force: 17903
SecurityFocus: 11548 - ImageMagick Remote EXIF Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 12995
OSVDB: 11166 - ImageMagick - Security Update
Vulnerability Center: 8125 - Buffer Overflow in ImageMagick < 6.1.0 EXIF Parsing Routine, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 15:27
Updated: 06/05/2019 17:16
Changes: 03/10/2015 15:27 (74), 06/05/2019 17:16 (6)
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Cache ID: 216:4C2:103

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