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Perl Imager Module
by:
SecurityFocus
2.6
CVSS
LOW
Denial of Service
400
CWE
Product Name: Perl Imager Module
Affected Version From: N/A
Affected Version To: N/A
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit: N/A
Other Scripts: N/A
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2005

Perl Imager Module Denial of Service Vulnerability

The Perl Imager module is susceptible to a denial-of-service vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure of the software to properly handle unexpected image data. Malformed image files may cause a crash in applications that use the affected Perl module, resulting in a denial-of-service condition.

Mitigation:

Ensure that all image files are validated before being processed by the application.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17415/info

The Perl Imager module is susceptible to a denial-of-service vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure of the software to properly handle unexpected image data.

Malformed image files may cause a crash in applications that use the affected Perl module, resulting in a denial-of-service condition.

Sample Perl code sufficient to demonstrate this issue is available:

perl -MImager -e 'my $im = Imager->new(xsize => 100, ysize=>100, channels => 4); $im->write(data=>\$foo, type=>"jpeg")'

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