ImageMagick up to 6.9.3 MAT File coders/mat.c out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick up to 6.9.3. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file coders/mat.c of the component MAT File Handler. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2016-10071. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick up to 6.9.3 (Image Processing Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the file coders/mat.c of the component MAT File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

coders/mat.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted mat file.

The bug was discovered 12/26/2016. The weakness was published 03/02/2017 by Bastien Roucaries (oss-sec). It is possible to read the advisory at openwall.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-10071 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 of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 57 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 97317 (SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2017:0529-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 169786 (OpenSUSE Security Update for ImageMagick (openSUSE-SU-2017:0587-1)).

Upgrading to version 6.9.4-0 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 (97317) and SecurityFocus (BID 95222†). Similar entries are available at VDB-97468, VDB-97469, VDB-97470 and VDB-97471. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 97317
Nessus Name: SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2017:0529-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 803818
OpenVAS Name: ImageMagick Mat File Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ImageMagick 6.9.4-0

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11/21/2016 🔍
12/26/2016 +35 days 🔍
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02/21/2017 +57 days 🔍
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03/02/2017 +8 days 🔍
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03/03/2017 +1 days 🔍
09/03/2020 +1280 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: openwall.com
Researcher: Bastien Roucaries
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CVE: CVE-2016-10071 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10071
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-97475
SecurityFocus: 95222 - ImageMagick CVE-2016-10071 Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-10071 - ImageMagick - Out-of-Bounds Read Issue

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Created: 03/03/2017 08:24
Updated: 09/03/2020 16:28
Changes: 03/03/2017 08:24 (79), 09/03/2020 16:28 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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