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CVE-2012-4405

Date: September 18, 2012

Multiple integer underflows in the icmLut_allocate function in International Color Consortium (ICC) Format library (icclib), as used in Ghostscript 9.06 and Argyll Color Management System, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) PostScript or (2) PDF file with embedded images, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: this issue is also described as an array index error.

Severity Score

5.6

Related Resources (20)

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027517

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2012-4405

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00015.html

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:089

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00031.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1581-1

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4405

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00001.html

Url: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-17.xml

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55494

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78411

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:090

Url: https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0301

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/50719

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:151

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1256.html

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/11/2

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4405

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4405

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-4405

Severity Score

5.6

Weakness Type (CWE)

Numeric Errors

CWE-189

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.6
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2012-4405

Date: September 18, 2012

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CVSS v3.1

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