CVE-2012-3437

NameCVE-2012-3437
DescriptionThe Magick_png_malloc function in coders/png.c in ImageMagick 6.7.8 and earlier does not use the proper variable type for the allocation size, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PNG file that triggers incorrect memory allocation.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-242-1
Debian Bugs683285

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
imagemagick (PTS)bullseye8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u4fixed
bullseye (security)8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u3fixed
bookworm8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u2fixed
bookworm (security)8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie8:7.1.1.39+dfsg1-3fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
imagemagicksourcesqueeze8:6.6.0.4-3+squeeze6DLA-242-1
imagemagicksource(unstable)8:6.7.7.10-3low683285

Notes

[squeeze] - imagemagick <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
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