CVE-2012-1610 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via out-of-bounds read in ImageMagick due to an integer overflow in EXIF processing.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2012-1610?

CVE-2012-1610 is a high-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 5 Jun 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer overflow in the GetEXIFProperty function in magick/property.c in ImageMagick before 6.7.6-4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a large component count for certain EXIF tags in a JPEG image. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0259.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1610?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Imagemagick Imagemagick, Opensuse Opensuse.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1610?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2012-1610 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1610 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1610, GHSA-6gr8-x4xf-h967.

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