CVE-2012-0259
The GetEXIFProperty function in magick/property.c in ImageMagick before 6.7.6-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a zero value in the component count of an EXIF
02 Description
The GetEXIFProperty function in magick/property.c in ImageMagick before 6.7.6-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a zero value in the component count of an EXIF
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.33% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 83.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-06-05 22:00Z14 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 18:16Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-12-21
- Assigning CNA
- certcc
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- dd7ab9d00e51ac7053220635110c70111672f7959ed4478cbed243fcf6e79eca
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com55035http://secunia.com/advisories/55035
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2012:0692http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-06/msg00001.html
- secunia.com49043http://secunia.com/advisories/49043
- www.debian.orgDSA-2462http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2462
- secunia.com49063http://secunia.com/advisories/49063
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comimagemagick-jpegexif-dos(74657)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74657
- secunia.com48679http://secunia.com/advisories/48679
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-0259
- www.securityfocus.com52898http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52898
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2012:0544http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0544.html
- ubuntu.comUSN-1435-1http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1435-1
- secunia.com48974http://secunia.com/advisories/48974
- www.osvdb.org81021http://www.osvdb.org/81021
- secunia.com49317http://secunia.com/advisories/49317
- www.cert.fihttp://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2012/vulnerability635606.html
- www.securitytracker.com1027032http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027032
- www.imagemagick.orghttp://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=20629
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- imagemagick Fixed in 8:6.7.4.0-4
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- imagemagick Fixed in 8:6.7.4.0-4
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- imagemagick Fixed in 8:6.7.4.0-4
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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