HIGH
Integer overflow in ImageMagick's DIB coder
Published Sep 24, 2007
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 3.09%
Description
Sign extension error in the ReadDIBImage function in ImageMagick before 6.3.5-9 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted width value in an image file, which triggers an integer overflow and a heap-based buffer overflow.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- < 6.3.5-9
Configuration 2
OR
- 6.06
- 6.10
- 7.04
No data.
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 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.
7.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.09% 0.03093
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03093
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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.09% (0.03093) | 87.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.09% (0.03093) | 85.98th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.99% (0.01990) | 82.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.28% (0.00284) | 69.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 0.37% (0.00370) | 71.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 0.37% (0.00370) | 69.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.43% (0.02430) | 88.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.49% (0.02491) | 88.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.42% (0.04421) | 88.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.42% (0.04421) | 87.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.42% (0.04421) | 70.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (2)
References (29)
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=186030 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=597 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26926 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27048 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27309 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27364 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27439 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28721 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29786 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36260 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-27.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- http://studio.imagemagick.org/pipermail/magick-announce/2007-September/000037.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTBroken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1858 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.imagemagick.org/script/changelog.php x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease Notes
- http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:035 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVABroken Link
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_23_sr.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEBroken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0145.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483572/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25765 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkExploitPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018729 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-523-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3245 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-4988 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=310081 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36737 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1743 x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4988
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9656 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALBroken Link
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-4988
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 24, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Sep 19, 2007
Link CVE-2007-4988
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a