Multiple vulnerabilities in ImageMagick



| Updated: 2020-08-10
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
CVE-ID CVE-2017-12875
CVE-2017-13059
CVE-2017-13062
CWE-ID CWE-770
CWE-401
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 ImageMagick
Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software

Vendor ImageMagick.org

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.

1) Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

EUVDB-ID: #VU38395

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12875

CWE-ID: CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The WritePixelCachePixels function in ImageMagick 7.0.6-6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted file.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ImageMagick: 7.0.6-6

CPE2.3 External links

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/659
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00015.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Memory leak

EUVDB-ID: #VU38444

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13059

CWE-ID: CWE-401 - Missing release of memory after effective lifetime

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the function WriteOneJNGImage in coders/png.c. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service attack via a a crafted file.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ImageMagick: 7.0.6-6

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100457
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/667
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Memory leak

EUVDB-ID: #VU38447

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13062

CWE-ID: CWE-401 - Missing release of memory after effective lifetime

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the function formatIPTC in coders/meta.c. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service attack via a a crafted file.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ImageMagick: 7.0.6-6

CPE2.3 External links

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/669
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-07
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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