RIM Blackberry PNG/TIFF Image memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in RIM Blackberry and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component PNG/TIFF Image Handler. Such manipulation as part of PNG/TIFF Image leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2010-1205. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in RIM Blackberry (the affected version is unknown). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component PNG/TIFF Image Handler. The manipulation as part of a PNG/TIFF Image 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. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in pngpread.c in libpng before 1.2.44 and 1.4.x before 1.4.3, as used in progressive applications, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG image that triggers an additional data row.

The weakness was published 08/10/2011 with RIM (Website). The advisory is shared for download at blackberry.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-1205 since 03/30/2010. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed by kripthor in ANSI C and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 52534 (Apple iTunes < 10.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118862 (Red Hat Update for Xulrunner Firefox (RHSA-2010:0547)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at blackberry.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. 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 (60447), Exploit-DB (14422), Tenable (52534), SecurityFocus (BID 41174†) and Secunia (SA45580†). Similar entries are available at VDB-4312, VDB-4425, VDB-51881 and VDB-53890. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: kripthor
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Nessus ID: 52534
Nessus Name: Apple iTunes < 10.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)
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OpenVAS ID: 67828
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2072-1 (libpng)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: blackberry.com
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03/30/2010 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: rim.com

Advisory: 61816
Organization: RIM
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-1205 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1205
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4400

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X-Force: 60447
SecurityFocus: 41174 - libpng Memory Corruption and Memory Leak Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 45580 - BlackBerry Enterprise Server PNG and TIFF Image Processing Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 56241 - Libpng Prior to 1.2.44 and 1.4-1.4.2 Buffer Overflow Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, High
Vupen: ADV-2010-1612

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

Created: 08/19/2011 02:00
Updated: 06/30/2024 15:22
Changes: 08/19/2011 02:00 (82), 07/22/2018 10:15 (18), 03/19/2021 14:08 (3), 03/19/2021 14:10 (11), 06/30/2024 15:22 (16)
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