Heap overflow in ImageMagick's DCM and XWD coders
Published Apr 2, 2007
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.53%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 6.3.0.0
- 6.3.0.1
- 6.3.0.2
- 6.3.0.3
- 6.3.0.4
- 6.3.0.5
- 6.3.0.7
- 6.3.0.8
- 6.3.1.0
- 6.3.1.1
- 6.3.1.2.
- 6.3.1.3
- 6.3.1.4
- 6.3.1.5
- 6.3.1.6
- 6.3.1.7
- 6.3.2.0
- 6.3.2.1
- 6.3.2.2
- 6.3.2.3
- 6.3.2.4
- 6.3.2.5
- 6.3.2.6
- 6.3.2.7
- 6.3.2.8
- 6.3.3.0
- 6.3.3.1
- 6.3.3.2
- 6.3.3.3
- 6.3.3.4
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
ImageMagick-0:5.3.8-21
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0165
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
ImageMagick-0:5.5.6-28
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0145
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
ImageMagick-0:6.0.7.1-17.el4_6.1
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0145
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
ImageMagick-0:6.2.8.0-4.el5_1.1
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0145
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | ImageMagick-0:5.3.8-21 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0165 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | ImageMagick-0:5.5.6-28 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0145 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | ImageMagick-0:6.0.7.1-17.el4_6.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0145 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | ImageMagick-0:6.2.8.0-4.el5_1.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0145 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (21 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.53% (0.03530) | 88.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.53% (0.03530) | 87.71th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 11, 2026 | 15.62% (0.15619) | 94.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 13.13% (0.13128) | 93.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 6.70% (0.06704) | 90.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 16.33% (0.16327) | 91.46th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 6.70% (0.06704) | 90.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 15.88% (0.15879) | 95.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 12, 2024 | 26.02% (0.26021) | 96.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 13, 2024 | 22.38% (0.22384) | 96.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 23.74% (0.23739) | 96.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 28, 2023 | 26.08% (0.26082) | 96.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 20, 2023 | 27.01% (0.27006) | 96.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 4, 2023 | 26.33% (0.26333) | 96.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 19.66% (0.19661) | 95.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 22, 2023 | 15.79% (0.15793) | 95.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 8, 2023 | 11.80% (0.11802) | 94.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 9.78% (0.09782) | 93.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 94.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 94.04th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 87.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
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