CVE-2012-1186

Summary

CVE	CVE-2012-1186
State	PUBLISHED
Assigner	redhat
Source Priority	CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published	2012-06-05 22:55:09 UTC
Updated	2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
Description	Integer overflow in the SyncImageProfiles function in profile.c in ImageMagick 6.7.5-8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted IOP tag offsets in the IFD in an image. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0248.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-835 | n/a

Version	Source	Type	Score	Severity	Vector
3.1	[email protected]	Primary	5.5	MEDIUM	`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H`
2.0	[email protected]	Primary	4.3		`AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P`

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector

Network

Access Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language
Operating System	Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	10.04	All	All	All
Operating System	Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	11.04	All	All	All
Operating System	Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	11.10	All	All	All
Operating System	Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	12.04	All	All	All
Operating System	Debian	Debian Linux	6.0	All	All	All
Application	Imagemagick	Imagemagick	All	All	All	All
Operating System	Opensuse	Opensuse	11.4	All	All	All
Operating System	Opensuse	Opensuse	12.1	All	All	All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

Source	Vendor	Product	Version	Platforms
CNA	Na	N/a	affected n/a	Not specified

References

Reference	Source	Link	Tags
Security Alerts - Secunia	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	secunia.com	Broken Link
Changeset 6998 for ImageMagick/branches/ImageMagick-6.7.5/magick/profile.c – ImageMagick	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	trac.imagemagick.org	Broken Link
IBM X-Force Exchange	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
openSUSE-SU-2012:0692-1: moderate: update for ImageMagick	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	lists.opensuse.org	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
USN-1435-1: ImageMagick vulnerabilities \| Ubuntu	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	ubuntu.com	Third Party Advisory
Security Alerts - Secunia	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	secunia.com	Broken Link
ImageMagick Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	www.securityfocus.com	Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
www.osvdb.org/80555	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	www.osvdb.org	Broken Link
About Secunia Research \| Flexera	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	secunia.com	Broken Link
Security Alerts - Secunia	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	secunia.com	Broken Link
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2462-2 imagemagick	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	www.debian.org	Third Party Advisory
Bug 804591 – CVE-2012-1186: ImageMagick: Incorrect fix for CVE-2012-0248	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	bugzilla.redhat.com	Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - CVE-2012-1185 / CVE-2012-1186 assignment notification - incomplete ImageMagick fixes for CVE-2012-0247 / CVE-2012-0248	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	www.openwall.com	Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record	CVE.ORG	www.cve.org	canonical
NVD vulnerability detail	NVD	nvd.nist.gov	canonical, analysis

No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.

There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.