ImageMagick 7.0.1 coders/tiff.c fwrite 7pk error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in ImageMagick 7.0.1. This impacts the function fwrite of the file coders/tiff.c. The manipulation leads to 7pk error. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-10062. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick 7.0.1 (Image Processing Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function fwrite of the file coders/tiff.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-388. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The ReadGROUP4Image function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick does not check the return value of the fwrite function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.

The bug was discovered 12/26/2016. The weakness was shared 03/02/2017 by Bastien Roucaries (oss-sec). The advisory is shared at openwall.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-10062 since 12/26/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 91763 (ImageMagick 7.x < 7.0.1-10 Multiple Vulnerabilities), 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 175977 (Debian Security Update for imagemagick (DSA 3799-1)).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (91763) and SecurityFocus (BID 95209†). The entries VDB-97468, VDB-97470, VDB-97471 and VDB-97472 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: 7pk error
CWE: CWE-388
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Nessus ID: 91763
Nessus Name: ImageMagick 7.x < 7.0.1-10 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 703799
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3799-1 (imagemagick - security update)
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06/10/2016 🔍
06/22/2016 +12 days 🔍
12/26/2016 +187 days 🔍
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01/03/2017 +8 days 🔍
03/02/2017 +58 days 🔍
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01/03/2025 +2863 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: openwall.com
Researcher: Bastien Roucaries
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-10062 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10062
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-97469

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SecurityFocus: 95209 - ImageMagick CVE-2016-10062 Security Bypass Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-10062 - ImageMagick - Denial of Service Issue

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Created: 03/03/2017 08:21
Updated: 01/03/2025 19:49
Changes: 03/03/2017 08:21 (77), 09/03/2020 16:18 (4), 01/03/2025 19:49 (20)
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Cache ID: 216:35D:103

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