ImageMagick 7.0.4.9 coders/pcx.c ReadPCXImage memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ImageMagick 7.0.4.9 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ReadPCXImage of the file coders/pcx.c. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2017-7275. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in ImageMagick 7.0.4.9 (Image Processing Software). This issue affects the function ReadPCXImage of the file coders/pcx.c. The manipulation with an unknown input 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 availability. The summary by CVE is:

The ReadPCXImage function in coders/pcx.c in ImageMagick 7.0.4.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (attempted large memory allocation and application crash) via a crafted file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8862 and CVE-2016-8866.

The bug was discovered 03/27/2017. The weakness was released 03/27/2017 by Agostino Sarubbo with Gentoo (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-7275 since 03/27/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 100441 (FreeBSD : ImageMagick -- multiple vulnerabilities (50776801-4183-11e7-b291-b499baebfeaf)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (100441) and SecurityFocus (BID 97166†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-99944 and VDB-100766. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 100441
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : ImageMagick -- multiple vulnerabilities (50776801-4183-11e7-b291-b499baebfeaf)
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Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: 271⛔
Researcher: Agostino Sarubbo
Organization: Gentoo
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-7275 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-7275
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99011
SecurityFocus: 97166 - ImageMagick Incomplete Fix CVE-2017-7275 Memory Corruption Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-7275 - ImageMagick - Denial of Service Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/28/2017 22:32
Updated: 11/22/2022 20:11
Changes: 03/28/2017 22:32 (68), 09/15/2020 06:49 (8), 11/22/2022 20:11 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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