Multiple integer overflows in ImageMagick before 6.3.3-5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted DCM image,…

Description

Multiple integer overflows in ImageMagick before 6.3.3-5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted DCM image, which results in a heap-based overflow in the ReadDCMImage function, or (2) the (a) colors or (b) comments field in a crafted XWD image, which results in a heap-based overflow in the ReadXWDImage function, different issues than CVE-2007-1667.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

3.6% · top 11% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-189 (opens in a new tab)Other CVEs with CWE-189

Affected products

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  • affected n/a

References (27)

• 23347 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 29857 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• GLSA-200705-13 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• RHSA-2008:0145 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9254 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 20070331 Multiple Vendor ImageMagick DCM and XWD Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
• https://issues.foresightlinux.org/browse/FL-222 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 24739 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 29786 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 1017839 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1205 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• USN-481-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
• 23252 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 25992 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 26177 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• RHSA-2008:0165 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• imagemagick-readxwdimage-bo(33377) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• ADV-2007-1200 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• SUSE-SR:2007:008 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• DSA-1858 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• http://www.imagemagick.org/script/changelog.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• MDKSA-2007:147 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• imagemagick-readdcmimage-bo(33376) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• 24721 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 25072 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 25206 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 36260 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 13:06 UTC.