| Name | CVE-2017-12143 |
| Description | In libquicktime 1.2.4, an allocation failure was found in the function quicktime_read_info in lqt_quicktime.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| libquicktime (PTS) | bullseye | 2:1.2.4-12 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 2:1.2.4-14 | vulnerable | |
| sid, trixie | 2:1.2.4-16 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| libquicktime | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | unimportant |
Negligible security impact