Vulnerability in Imagemagick
CVE-2012-0248
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.
EPSS: 0.003 (52.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Imagemagick
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 10.04, 11.04, 11.10
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 6.0, 7.0
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_desktop — versions 5.0, 6.0
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_eus — versions 6.2
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_server — versions 5.0, 6.0
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_server_aus — versions 6.2
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_server_eus — versions 6.2
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_workstation — versions 5.0, 6.0
- Redhat Storage — versions 2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- GLSA-201203-09 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- 49068 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
- 48259 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- 49043 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- 51957 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- 49063 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- DSA-2427 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- RHSA-2012:0544 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-0248?
- CVE-2012-0248 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2012-06-05.
- How severe is CVE-2012-0248?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.