FKIE_CVE-2012-0248

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-06-05 22:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:36
Severity
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
ImageMagick 6.7.5-7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and hang) via a crafted image whose IFD contains IOP tags that all reference the beginning of the IDF.
References
cret@cert.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0544.htmlThird Party Advisory
cret@cert.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0545.htmlThird Party Advisory
cret@cert.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/47926Broken Link
cret@cert.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/48247Broken Link
cret@cert.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/48259Broken Link
cret@cert.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/49043Broken Link
cret@cert.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/49063Broken Link
cret@cert.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/49068Broken Link
cret@cert.orghttp://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1435-1Third Party Advisory
cret@cert.orghttp://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2012/vulnerability595210.htmlBroken Link
cret@cert.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2427Third Party Advisory
cret@cert.orghttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201203-09.xmlThird Party Advisory
cret@cert.orghttp://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=20286Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cret@cert.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/79003Broken Link
cret@cert.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51957Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cret@cert.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027032Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0544.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0545.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/47926Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/48247Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/48259Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/49043Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/49063Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/49068Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1435-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2012/vulnerability595210.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2427Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201203-09.xmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=20286Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/79003Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51957Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027032Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
imagemagick imagemagick *
debian debian_linux 6.0
debian debian_linux 7.0
canonical ubuntu_linux 10.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 11.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 11.10
canonical ubuntu_linux 12.04
redhat storage 2.0
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop 5.0
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop 6.0
redhat enterprise_linux_eus 6.2
redhat enterprise_linux_server 5.0
redhat enterprise_linux_server 6.0
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus 6.2
redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus 6.2
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation 5.0
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation 6.0
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