Resource Exhaustion Affecting imagemagick package, versions <8:6.7.4.0-4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.88% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-IMAGEMAGICK-1548203
  • published5 Jun 2012
  • disclosed5 Jun 2012

Introduced: 5 Jun 2012

CVE-2012-0260  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 imagemagick to version 8:6.7.4.0-4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream imagemagick package and not the imagemagick package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

The JPEGWarningHandler function in coders/jpeg.c in ImageMagick before 6.7.6-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a JPEG image with a crafted sequence of restart markers.

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