PT-2017-8702 · Imagemagick+5 · Imagemagick+5

Published 2016-06-16 · Updated 2018-11-16 · CVE-2016-5240

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GraphicsMagick versions prior to 1.3.24 ImageMagick (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically an infinite loop, by converting a circularly defined SVG file. This is due to a problem in the DrawDashPolygon function in GraphicsMagick and the SVG renderer in ImageMagick.

Recommendations For GraphicsMagick versions prior to 1.3.24, update to version 1.3.24 or later to resolve the issue. For ImageMagick, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-2652

CESA-2016_1237

CVE-2016-5240

DLA-547-1

DSA-3746-1

MGASA-2016-0252

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_1724-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_2073-1

RHSA-2016:1237

RHSA-2016_1237

SUSE-SU-2016:1783-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Centos

Graphicsmagick

Imagemagick

Red Hat

Suse

References · 103

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/fileformat/imagemagick_delegate.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/Hood3dRob1n/CVE-2016-3714 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/jpeanut/ImageTragick-CVE-2016-3714-RShell · Exploit
• http://graphicsmagick.org/ChangeLog-2016.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3746-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5240 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5240 · Vendor Advisory
• https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-1237.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5240 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2016-0252 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1237 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5240 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5240 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3746 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5240 · Security Note