ImageMagick < 7.0.7-28 Denial of service vulnerability

high Nessus Plugin ID 124775

Synopsis

An application installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a denial of service vulnerability

Description

The version of ImageMagick installed on the remote Windows host is 7.x prior to 7.0.7-28. It is, therefore, affected by a denial of service vulnerability in the formatIPTCfrom Buffer function due to failure to handle exceptional conditions. An unauthenticated, local attacker can exploit this to read beyond the end of the buffer or to cause the application to stop responding.

Solution

Upgrade to ImageMagick version 7.0.7-28 or later. Note that you may also need to manually uninstall the vulnerable version from the system.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a50f36f3

http://www.nessus.org/u?e36cdee1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 124775

File Name: imagemagick_7_0_7-28.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 5/10/2019

Updated: 6/4/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.6

Temporal Score: 2.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-10131

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:imagemagick:imagemagick

Required KB Items: installed_sw/ImageMagick

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/30/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/30/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-10131

BID: 108117