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CVE-2012-0259

The GetEXIFProperty function in magick/property.c in ImageMagick before 6.7.6-3 allows remote...

6.5 MediumFix available

CVE-2012-0259 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Imagemagick, published April 29, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.33%, the 83rd percentile. Fixed in imagemagick 8:6.7.4.0-4.

What does this mean?
Severity
6.5 MediumCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
2.33%EPSS, 83rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
8:6.7.4.0-4imagemagick +31 more

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 XResolution tag in a JPEG file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

2.33%Down 1.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
imagemagick
Debian:12
before 8:6.7.4.0-4
8:6.7.4.0-4
imagemagick
Debian:13
before 8:6.7.4.0-4
8:6.7.4.0-4
imagemagick
Debian:14
before 8:6.7.4.0-4
8:6.7.4.0-4
imagemagick
Debian:6.0
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 8:6.6.0.4-3+squeeze3, plus listed versions
8:6.6.0.4-38:6.6.0.4-3+squeeze18:6.6.0.4-3+squeeze2
8:6.6.0.4-3+squeeze3
ImageMagick
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-c++
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-c++-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
ImageMagick-perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-c++
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-c++-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-c++
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-c++-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-c++
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-c++-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
ImageMagick-perl
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2

What each source reports

NVD Score used6.5

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 XResolution tag in a JPEG file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Record
CVE-2012-0259
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

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 XResolution tag in a JPEG file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Record
CVE-2012-0259
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-0295No score

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 XResolution tag in a JPEG file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Record
EUVD-2012-0295
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fq4j-xxf4-7frh6.5

The GetEXIFProperty function in magick/property.c in ImageMagick before 6.7.6-3 allows remote...

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 XResolution tag in a JPEG file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Record
GHSA-fq4j-xxf4-7frh
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV6.5

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 XResolution tag in a JPEG file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Record
CVE-2012-0259
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2012-02596.5

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 XResolution tag in a JPEG file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0259
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

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