Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick - CVE-2019-17540

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick - CVE-2019-17540

Published: October 14, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30724
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-17540
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the ReadPSInfo in coders/ps.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

ImageMagick
Amazon Linux AMI
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
openSUSE Leap
imagemagick (Alpine package)
php70-pecl-imagick
php71-pecl-imagick
php72-pecl-imagick
php54-pecl-imagick
php55-pecl-imagick
php56-pecl-imagick
ImageMagick
ImageMagick-debuginfo
ImageMagick-debugsource
libMagick++-6_Q16-3
libMagick++-6_Q16-3-debuginfo
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-32bit
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo-32bit
ImageMagick-config-6-SUSE
ImageMagick-config-6-upstream
ImageMagick-devel
libMagick++-devel
perl-PerlMagick
perl-PerlMagick-debuginfo
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1-debuginfo
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI6-debuginfo
ImageMagick-config-7-SUSE
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI6
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI4
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI6-debuginfo
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI4-debuginfo
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI6
libMagick++-devel-32bit
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI4-32bit
ImageMagick-devel-32bit
ImageMagick-doc
ImageMagick-extra-debuginfo
ImageMagick-extra
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI6-32bit-debuginfo
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI6-32bit
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI6-32bit-debuginfo
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI6-32bit
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI4-32bit-debuginfo

How to mitigate CVE-2019-17540

Update to version 7.0.8-54.

ImageMagick - update to 7.0.8-54
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 - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.177.1, 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
ImageMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.177.1, 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
ImageMagick-debugsource - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.177.1, 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagick++-6_Q16-3 - update to 6.8.8.1-71.177.1
libMagick++-6_Q16-3-debuginfo - update to 6.8.8.1-71.177.1
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-32bit - update to 6.8.8.1-71.177.1
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo-32bit - update to 6.8.8.1-71.177.1
ImageMagick-config-6-SUSE - update to 6.8.8.1-71.177.1
ImageMagick-config-6-upstream - update to 6.8.8.1-71.177.1
ImageMagick-devel - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.177.1, 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagick++-devel - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.177.1, 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
perl-PerlMagick - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.177.1, 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
perl-PerlMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.177.1, 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1 - update to 6.8.8.1-71.177.1
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo - update to 6.8.8.1-71.177.1
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1 - update to 6.8.8.1-71.177.1
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1-debuginfo - update to 6.8.8.1-71.177.1
ImageMagick - update to 6.9.10.68-3.22
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI6-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
ImageMagick-config-7-SUSE - addressed in versions 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI6 - addressed in versions 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI4 - addressed in versions 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI6-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream - addressed in versions 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI4-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI6 - addressed in versions 7.0.7.34-150000.3.123.1, 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagick++-devel-32bit - update to 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI4-32bit - update to 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
ImageMagick-devel-32bit - update to 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
ImageMagick-doc - update to 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
ImageMagick-extra-debuginfo - update to 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
ImageMagick-extra - update to 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI6-32bit-debuginfo - update to 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI6-32bit - update to 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI6-32bit-debuginfo - update to 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI6-32bit - update to 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI4-32bit-debuginfo - update to 7.0.7.34-150200.10.31.1

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