Imagemagick up to 6.2.3.6 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Imagemagick up to 6.2.3.6. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-5868. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Imagemagick up to 6.2.3.6 (Image Processing Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple buffer overflows in Imagemagick 6.0 before 6.0.6.2, and 6.2 before 6.2.4.5, has unknown impact and user-assisted attack vectors via a crafted SGI image.

The bug was discovered 11/19/2006. The weakness was released 11/21/2006 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at debian.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-5868 since 11/14/2006. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 23758 (FreeBSD : ImageMagick -- SGI Image File heap overflow vulnerability (18e3a5be-81f9-11db-95a2-0012f06707f0)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 156179 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Update for ImageMagick (ELSA-2007:0015)).

Upgrading to version 6.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (30628), Tenable (23758), SecurityFocus (BID 21185†), OSVDB (27951†) and Secunia (SA22998†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-30290, VDB-31803 and VDB-32906. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 23758
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : ImageMagick -- SGI Image File heap overflow vulnerability (18e3a5be-81f9-11db-95a2-0012f06707f0)
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OpenVAS ID: 57586
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1213-1 (imagemagick)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Imagemagick 6.0

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11/14/2006 🔍
11/19/2006 +5 days 🔍
11/20/2006 +1 days 🔍
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11/21/2006 +1 days 🔍
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11/21/2006 +0 days 🔍
11/28/2006 +7 days 🔍
12/02/2006 +4 days 🔍
12/04/2006 +2 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3020 days 🔍
07/11/2019 +1582 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: debian.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-5868 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5868
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33391

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X-Force: 30628
SecurityFocus: 21185 - ImageMagick SGI Image File Unspecified Remote Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 22998 - Debian update for imagemagick, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 27951 - ImageMagick SGI image multiple buffer overflows
Vulnerability Center: 13145 - Imagemagick 6.0 before 6.0.6.2, and 6.2 before 6.2.4.5 Buffer Overflows Via Crafted SGI Image, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 07/11/2019 07:51
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (83), 07/11/2019 07:51 (5)
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Cache ID: 216:801:103

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