CVE-2012-3438

NameCVE-2012-3438
DescriptionThe Magick_png_malloc function in coders/png.c in GraphicsMagick 6.7.8-6 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)
Debian Bugs683284

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
graphicsmagick (PTS)bullseye (security), bullseye1.4+really1.3.36+hg16481-2+deb11u1fixed
bookworm1.4+really1.3.40-4fixed
sid, trixie1.4+really1.3.45-1fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
graphicsmagicksource(unstable)1.3.16-1.1low683284

Notes

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