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CVE-2012-0247

Published: 13 February 2012

ImageMagick 6.7.5-7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted offset and count values in the ResolutionUnit tag in the EXIF IFD0 of an image.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
I can't seem to reproduce this...seems to me gcc is doing the
right thing when casting short to size_t
jdstrand
r6998 is the fix for CVE-2012-1185 which was assigned as an
incomplete fix for this issue (see oss-sec thread).

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
imagemagick
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Ignored
(end of life)
lucid
Released (7:6.5.7.8-1ubuntu1.2)
maverick Ignored
(end of life)
natty
Released (7:6.6.2.6-1ubuntu4.1)
oneiric
Released (8:6.6.0.4-3ubuntu1.1)
precise
Released (8:6.6.9.7-5ubuntu3.1)
upstream
Released (6.7.5.6)
Patches:
upstream: http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=20286
upstream: http://trac.imagemagick.org/changeset/6667
upstream: http://trac.imagemagick.org/changeset/6668
upstream: http://trac.imagemagick.org/changeset/6676
upstream: http://trac.imagemagick.org/changeset/6986
upstream: http://trac.imagemagick.org/changeset/6991
upstream: http://trac.imagemagick.org/changeset/6994
upstream: http://trac.imagemagick.org/changeset/6998/ImageMagick/branches/ImageMagick-6.7.5/magick/profile.c
upstream: http://trac.imagemagick.org/changeset/6998/ImageMagick/branches/ImageMagick-6.7.5/magick/property.c

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H