SB2017082210 - Multiple vulnerabilities in ImageMagick



SB2017082210 - Multiple vulnerabilities in ImageMagick

Published: August 22, 2017 Updated: August 10, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017082210
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.


1) Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12875)

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

CVSSv4: 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


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.


2) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13059)

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

CVSSv4: 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


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.


3) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13062)

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

CVSSv4: 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


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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.