ImageMagick < 6.8.7-6 WritePSDImage PSD Handling Memory Corruption

medium Nessus Plugin ID 72721

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Synopsis

The remote Windows host contains an application that is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability.

Description

The remote Windows host is running a version of ImageMagick prior to version 6.8.7-6. It is, therefore, affected by a memory corruption vulnerability related to PSD image file handling and the 'WritePSDImage' function. Exploitation of this issue could result in a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

Solution

Upgrade to ImageMagick 6.8.7-6 or later.

Note that you may need to manually uninstall the vulnerable version from the system.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 72721

File Name: imagemagick_6_8_7_6.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 2/27/2014

Updated: 7/7/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-1947

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:imagemagick:imagemagick

Required KB Items: installed_sw/ImageMagick

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/16/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/14/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1947

BID: 65683

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