CVE-2015-8959
ImageMagick CPU Consumption DoS Vulnerability
Description
coders/dds.c in ImageMagick before 6.9.0-4 Beta allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted DDS file.
INFO
Published Date :
April 20, 2017, 6:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 16, 2020, 8 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2015-8959.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=26861 | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93230 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378738 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3ab016764c7f787829d9065440d86f5609765110 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/9b428b7af688fe319320aed15f2b94281d1e37b4 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/cc2a4d2ba5371d25c58763e4db2dbc1f4691c0f7 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 16, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/cc2a4d2ba5371d25c58763e4db2dbc1f4691c0f7 No Types Assigned https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/cc2a4d2ba5371d25c58763e4db2dbc1f4691c0f7 Patch, Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 13, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/cc2a4d2ba5371d25c58763e4db2dbc1f4691c0f7 [No Types Assigned] -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
May. 09, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 25, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93230 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93230 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=26861 No Types Assigned http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=26861 Exploit, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3ab016764c7f787829d9065440d86f5609765110 No Types Assigned https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/3ab016764c7f787829d9065440d86f5609765110 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/9b428b7af688fe319320aed15f2b94281d1e37b4 No Types Assigned https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/9b428b7af688fe319320aed15f2b94281d1e37b4 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/22/2 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378738 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378738 Issue Tracking, Patch Added CWE CWE-399 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.9.0-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-8959 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-8959
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.65 }} 0.08%
score
0.79562
percentile