CVE-2008-3134 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service via crafted image files in GraphicsMagick, requiring user interaction to open the file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2008-3134?

CVE-2008-3134 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick, published on 10 Jul 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash, infinite loop, or memory consumption) via (a) unspecified vectors in the (1) AVI, (2) AVS, (3) DCM, (4) EPT, (5) FITS, (6) MTV, (7) PALM, (8) RLA, and (9) TGA decoder readers; and (b) the GetImageCharacteristics function in magick/image.c, as reachable from a crafted (10) PNG, (11) JPEG, (12) BMP, or (13) TIFF file.

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3134?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3134?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2008-3134 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3134 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3134, GHSA-h39h-mv79-2m42.

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