CVE-2012-1798 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2012-1798?

CVE-2012-1798 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2012-1798?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick, Debian Debian Linux, Redhat Storage, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus.

Vulnerability Description

The TIFFGetEXIFProperties function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick before 6.7.6-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted EXIF IFD in a TIFF image.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Imagemagick	Imagemagick	< 6.7.6-3
Debian	Debian Linux	6.0
Redhat	Storage	2.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Desktop	6.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Eus	6.2
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Server	6.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Server Aus	6.2
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Server Eus	6.2
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Workstation	6.0
Opensuse	Opensuse	11.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-125

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-06/msg00001.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0544.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48974Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/49063Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/49068Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/49317Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/55035Not Applicable
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2462Third Party Advisory
http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=20629PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/81023Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52898Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027032Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74659Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-06/msg00001.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0544.htmlThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2012-1798?

CVE-2012-1798 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The TIFFGetEXIFProperties function in coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick before 6.7.6-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted EXIF IFD in a TIFF i...

How severe is CVE-2012-1798?

CVE-2012-1798 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2012-1798?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick, Debian Debian Linux, Redhat Storage, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus.