ImageMagick up to 7.0.1-9 coders/tiff.c fputc input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in ImageMagick up to 7.0.1-9. Affected is the function fputc of the file coders/tiff.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2016-10061. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ImageMagick up to 7.0.1-9 (Image Processing Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function fputc of the file coders/tiff.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

The ReadGROUP4Image function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick before 7.0.1-10 does not check the return value of the fputc function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image file.

The bug was discovered 12/26/2016. The weakness was disclosed 03/03/2017 by Bastien Roucaries (oss-sec). The advisory is shared for download at openwall.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-10061 since 12/26/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, 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 169786 (OpenSUSE Security Update for ImageMagick (openSUSE-SU-2017:0587-1)).

Upgrading to version 7.0.1-10 eliminates this vulnerability. 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 Tenable (91763) and SecurityFocus (BID 95207†). The entries VDB-97468, VDB-97469, VDB-97470 and VDB-97471 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 91763
Nessus Name: ImageMagick 7.x < 7.0.1-10 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 803816
OpenVAS Name: ImageMagick Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ImageMagick 7.0.1-10

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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 🔍
03/03/2017 +59 days 🔍
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03/04/2017 +1 days 🔍
09/03/2020 +1279 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: openwall.com
Researcher: Bastien Roucaries
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CVE: CVE-2016-10061 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10061
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-97492
SecurityFocus: 95207 - ImageMagick CVE-2016-10061 Security Bypass Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-10061 - ImageMagick - Denial of Service Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/04/2017 13:47
Updated: 09/03/2020 16:51
Changes: 03/04/2017 13:47 (78), 09/03/2020 16:51 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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