ImageMagick up to 6.5.3-5 Profiles profile.c SyncImageProfiles memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in ImageMagick up to 6.5.3-5. Impacted is the function SyncImageProfiles of the file profile.c of the component Profiles. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-1186. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick up to 6.5.3-5 (Image Processing Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function SyncImageProfiles of the file profile.c of the component Profiles. 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 availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in the SyncImageProfiles function in profile.c in ImageMagick 6.7.5-8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted IOP tag offsets in the IFD in an image. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0248.

The weakness was released 06/05/2012 by Aleksis Kauppinen (Website). The advisory is shared at openwall.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-1186 since 02/14/2012. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 58908 (Debian DSA-2462-2 : imagemagick - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165490 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2012:0763-1)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 12209.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (76139), Tenable (58908), SecurityFocus (BID 51957†), OSVDB (80555†) and Secunia (SA47926†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-60902, VDB-60900, VDB-60895 and VDB-60894. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 58908
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2462-2 : imagemagick - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 892462
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2462-2 (imagemagick - several vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: DSA-2462
Researcher: Aleksis Kauppinen
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CVE: CVE-2012-1186 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-1186
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60901

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X-Force: 76139
SecurityFocus: 51957 - ImageMagick Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 47926 - ImageMagick Two Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 80555
Vulnerability Center: 35298 - ImageMagick 6.7.5-8 and Earlier Remote DoS Vulnerability, Medium

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 12/03/2021 11:39
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (64), 04/13/2017 17:14 (15), 12/03/2021 11:24 (3), 12/03/2021 11:32 (12), 12/03/2021 11:39 (2)
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