Use-after-free in ImageMagick - CVE-2019-14980
Published: August 19, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU20300
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14980
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the UnmapBlob() function when images. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted image file, pass it to the affected application and perform denial of service attack.
Affected software
ImageMagick
Amazon Linux AMI
Opensuse
imagemagick6 (Alpine package)
imagemagick (Alpine package)
php70-pecl-imagick
php71-pecl-imagick
php72-pecl-imagick
php54-pecl-imagick
php55-pecl-imagick
php56-pecl-imagick
ImageMagick
Amazon Linux AMI
Opensuse
imagemagick6 (Alpine package)
imagemagick (Alpine package)
php70-pecl-imagick
php71-pecl-imagick
php72-pecl-imagick
php54-pecl-imagick
php55-pecl-imagick
php56-pecl-imagick
ImageMagick
How to mitigate CVE-2019-14980
Install updates from vendor's website.
ImageMagick - update to 7.0.8-42
imagemagick6 (Alpine package) - update to 6.9.10.70-r0
imagemagick (Alpine package) - update to 7.0.8.68-r0
php70-pecl-imagick - update to 3.4.4-1.7
php71-pecl-imagick - update to 3.4.4-2.8
php72-pecl-imagick - update to 3.4.4-2.10
php54-pecl-imagick - update to 3.4.4-2.11
php55-pecl-imagick - update to 3.4.4-2.15
php56-pecl-imagick - update to 3.4.4-2.16
ImageMagick - update to 6.9.10.68-3.22
imagemagick6 (Alpine package) - update to 6.9.10.70-r0
imagemagick (Alpine package) - update to 7.0.8.68-r0
php70-pecl-imagick - update to 3.4.4-1.7
php71-pecl-imagick - update to 3.4.4-2.8
php72-pecl-imagick - update to 3.4.4-2.10
php54-pecl-imagick - update to 3.4.4-2.11
php55-pecl-imagick - update to 3.4.4-2.15
php56-pecl-imagick - update to 3.4.4-2.16
ImageMagick - update to 6.9.10.68-3.22
External References
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/c5d012a46ae22be9444326aa37969a3f75daa3ba
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/compare/7.0.8-41...7.0.8-42
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/614a257295bdcdeda347086761062ac7658b6830
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/issues/43
Related Security Bulletins
- Multiple vulnerabilities in ImageMagick
- OpenSUSE Linux update for ImageMagick
- OpenSUSE Linux update for ImageMagick
- Use-after-free in imagemagick6 (Alpine package)
- Use-after-free in imagemagick (Alpine package)
- Amazon Linux AMI update for php72-pecl-imagick
- Amazon Linux AMI update for php71-pecl-imagick
- Amazon Linux AMI update for php70-pecl-imagick
- Amazon Linux AMI update for php55-pecl-imagick
- Amazon Linux AMI update for php56-pecl-imagick
- Amazon Linux AMI update for php54-pecl-imagick
- Amazon Linux AMI update for ImageMagick