Heap-based buffer overflow in the SGI parser in ImageMagick before 6.0 allows remote…
Priority LOW 39Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the SGI parser in ImageMagick before 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SGI image file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03422 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 14
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.3 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.8 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.3 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.4.5 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.7 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.8 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.8.2.1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.8.2.1.1.0 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.5.3.2.1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5.3.2.1.2.0 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5.4 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5.6 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.3 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.8 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.3 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.4.5 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.7 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.8 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.8.2.1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.8.2.1.1.0 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.5.3.2.1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.3.2.1.2.0 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.4 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.6 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
Show 4 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.5.6.0_2003-04-09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5.6.0_2003-04-09 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5.7 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.1 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.5.6.0_2003-04-09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.6.0_2003-04-09 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.7 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2005:070 Released 2005-03-23 · Red Hat rating ModerateImageMagick security update
- Red Hat Desktop version 3 ImageMagick-5.5.6-13, ImageMagick-5.5.6-13.i386, ImageMagick-c++-5.5.6-13 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 ImageMagick-5.5.6-13, ImageMagick-5.5.6-13.i386, ImageMagick-5.5.6-13.ia64 +17
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 ImageMagick-5.5.6-13, ImageMagick-5.5.6-13.i386, ImageMagick-5.5.6-13.ia64 +12
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 ImageMagick-5.5.6-13, ImageMagick-5.5.6-13.i386, ImageMagick-5.5.6-13.ia64 +12
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:070 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:070 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:070 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:070 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-0762
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5vp3-qfr9-9m96
References
More Imagemagick vulnerabilities
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- TI-2016-03148 The (1) HTTP and (2) FTP coders in ImageMagick before 6.9.3-10 and 7.x before 7.0.1-1… KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2016-03145 The EPHEMERAL coder in ImageMagick before 6.9.3-10 and 7.x before 7.0.1-1 allows remote… KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2025-35690 ImageMagick BlobStream Forward-Seek Under-Allocation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-33094 ImageMagick has Stack Buffer Overflow in image.c CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2005-0762 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-0762 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5vp3-qfr9-9m96 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2005-0762 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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