UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12143

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-12143
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12143.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12143
Upstream
Published
2017-08-02T05:29:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:46:25Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - negligible
Summary
[none]
Details

In libquicktime 1.2.4, an allocation failure was found in the function quicktimereadinfo in lqt_quicktime.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS

libquicktime

Package

Name
libquicktime
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libquicktime@2:1.2.4-7+deb8u1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.2.4-7build2
2:1.2.4-7build3
2:1.2.4-7+deb8u1build0.16.04.1
2:1.2.4-7+deb8u1ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-7+deb8u1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime2",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-7+deb8u1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-7+deb8u1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-x11utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-7+deb8u1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12143.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS

libquicktime

Package

Name
libquicktime
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libquicktime@2:1.2.4-11build1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.2.4-11
2:1.2.4-11build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-11build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime2",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-11build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-11build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-x11utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-11build1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12143.json"

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS

libquicktime

Package

Name
libquicktime
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libquicktime@2:1.2.4-12build2?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.2.4-12build2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-12build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime2",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-12build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-12build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-x11utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-12build2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12143.json"

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

libquicktime

Package

Name
libquicktime
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libquicktime@2:1.2.4-12build5?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.2.4-12build4
2:1.2.4-12build5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-12build5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime2",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-12build5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-12build5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-x11utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-12build5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12143.json"

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

libquicktime

Package

Name
libquicktime
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libquicktime@2:1.2.4-16?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.2.4-14
2:1.2.4-15
2:1.2.4-15build2
2:1.2.4-16

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime2",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-x11utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-16"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12143.json"

Ubuntu:25.04

libquicktime

Package

Name
libquicktime
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libquicktime@2:1.2.4-16?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.2.4-16

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime2",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-16"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-x11utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-16"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12143.json"

Ubuntu:25.10

libquicktime

Package

Name
libquicktime
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libquicktime@2:1.2.4-17?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.2.4-16
2:1.2.4-17

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libquicktime2",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "quicktime-x11utils",
            "binary_version": "2:1.2.4-17"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12143.json"