SB2022070617 - Denial of service in ImageMagick



SB2022070617 - Denial of service in ImageMagick

Published: July 6, 2022 Updated: September 2, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022070617
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Type conversion (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32547)

CWE-ID: CWE-704 - Type conversion

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


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

The vulnerability exists due to a load of misaligned address for type 'double' in MagickCore/property.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and perform a denial of service attack.


2) Reachable Assertion (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2719)

CWE-ID: CWE-617 - Reachable Assertion

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/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 a reachable assertion when a call to WriteImages is made in MagickWand/operation.c because of a NULL image list. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted file to the affected application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.