CVE-2018-10177
First published: Mon Apr 16 2018(Updated: )
ImageMagick is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the ReadOneMNGImage function of the coders/png.c file. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted mng file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ImageMagick ImageMagick | =7.0.7-28 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =14.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =16.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =17.10 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =18.04 | |
| IBM Data Risk Manager | <=2.0.6 | |
| debian/imagemagick | 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u4 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u3 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u2 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u1 8:6.9.13.12+dfsg1-1 8:7.1.1.39+dfsg1-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1095
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00030.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3681-1/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2018-10177
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1572045
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/9eda4b36a8695e4a0cd27bea28b9c173c68a01ec
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1180
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-10177
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1572044
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141861
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6335281 (Advisory)
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/9fdda6391e38aaad3bfd6a30bd6a72bd31aeee02
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-10177
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-10177
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10177
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10177
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-10177?
CVE-2018-10177 is a vulnerability in ImageMagick that allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by exploiting an infinite loop in the ReadOneMNGImage function of the coders/png.c file.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited by persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted mng file.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-10177?
The severity of CVE-2018-10177 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-10177?
ImageMagick 7.0.7-28 and IBM Data Risk Manager version up to 2.0.6 are affected by CVE-2018-10177.
How can I fix CVE-2018-10177?
To fix CVE-2018-10177, update to ImageMagick version 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.11 or later, or apply the relevant patch provided by your software vendor.
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