| Name | CVE-2012-3438 |
| Description | The 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 683284 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| graphicsmagick (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.3.20-3+deb8u14 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 1.3.30+hg15796-1~deb9u5 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 1.3.30+hg15796-1~deb9u7 | fixed |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 1.4+really1.3.35-1~deb10u3 | fixed |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 1.4+really1.3.36+hg16481-2+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.4+really1.3.40-4 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.4+really1.3.45-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| graphicsmagick | source | (unstable) | 1.3.16-1.1 | low | | 683284 |
Notes
[squeeze] - graphicsmagick <no-dsa> (Minor issue)