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Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 13:37:29 -0600
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
CC: Bastien ROUCARIES <roucaries.bastien@...il.com>
Subject: Re: CVE request for imagemagick bug

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On 08/29/2013 05:24 PM, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
> The gif handling code of imagemagick allow execution of arbitrary
> code due to a buffer overflow of one byte. Gif image format is made
> of different kind of data unit called block and these block may
> appear at anytime. The code actually do the equivalent of
> a=malloc(length+count) [line 1 of the patch] and
> a[length+count]='\0' for each comment block [line 11 of patch]. 
> Because this code is executed for every comment block and that an 
> attacker could put arbitrary block between each comment block, and 
> finaly this attacker could smash memory particularly on
> architecture where malloc layout is predictable. Worst the bug
> could be exploited remotly throught php-magick or perlmagick. A
> special image leading to malloc space corruption and thus a dos is
> available.
> 
> Imagemagick before version 6.7.8-8 are affected.
> 
> See upstream bug report here: 
> http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=23921
>
>  First reported as a dos here: 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/+bug/1218248
> 
> Fixed by commit: 
> http://trac.imagemagick.org/changeset/8770/ImageMagick/trunk/coders/gif.c
>
>  Analysis by myself
> 

Please use CVE-2013-4298  for this issue.

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Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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