ImageMagick: Out-of-bounds buffer read by copying image bytes for TIFF images with crafted TIFF EXIF IFD value
Published Jun 5, 2012
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.40%
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.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- < 6.7.6-3
Configuration 2
- 6.0
Configuration 3
- 2.0
- 6.0
- 6.2
- 6.0
- 6.2
- 6.2
- 6.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
ImageMagick-0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2
Fixed · RHSA-2012:0544
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
ImageMagick
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | ImageMagick-0:6.5.4.7-6.el6_2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:0544 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | ImageMagick | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.40% (0.02397) | 83.41th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.40% (0.02397) | 81.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.91% (0.01906) | 82.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 0.91% (0.00911) | 82.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.69% (0.02689) | 90.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.69% (0.02689) | 88.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.41% (0.03407) | 84.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.41% (0.03407) | 83.10th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.41% (0.03407) | 66.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (17)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-06/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0544.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48974 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIANot Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49063 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIANot Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49068 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIANot Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49317 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIANot Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55035 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIANot Applicable
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2462 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
- http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=20629 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/81023 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52898 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027032 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1798 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=807997 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74659 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1798
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1798
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.