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CVE-2004-0827 json

Multiple buffer overflows in the ImageMagick graphics library 5.x before 5.4.4, and 6.x before 6.0.6.2, allow remote attackers to cause a d…

published 2004-09-16 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0825

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.5%
EPSS 5.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in the ImageMagick graphics library 5.x before 5.4.4, and 6.x before 6.0.6.2, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via malformed (1) AVI, (2) BMP, or (3) DIB files.

Patch / fix

  • imagemagick Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 5:6.0.7.1-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0827

  • ImageMagick RHEL 3 5.5.6-6
  • ImageMagick-c++ RHEL 3 5.5.6-6
  • ImageMagick-perl RHEL 3 5.5.6-6
  • ImageMagick RHEL 3 5.5.6-7
  • ImageMagick-c++ RHEL 3 5.5.6-7
  • ImageMagick-perl RHEL 3 5.5.6-7

red hat advisories RHSA-2004:480RHSA-2004:636

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2004-0827 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 ImageMagick 5.5.6-6, ImageMagick 5.5.6-7, ImageMagick-c++ 5.5.6-6, ImageMagick-c++ 5.5.6-7, ImageMagick-perl 5.5.6-6, ImageMagick-perl 5.5.6-7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 ImageMagick 5.5.6-6, ImageMagick 5.5.6-7, ImageMagick-c++ 5.5.6-6, ImageMagick-c++ 5.5.6-7, ImageMagick-perl 5.5.6-6, ImageMagick-perl 5.5.6-7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2004:480
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2004:494
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 ImageMagick 5.5.6-6, ImageMagick 5.5.6-7, ImageMagick-c++ 5.5.6-6, ImageMagick-c++ 5.5.6-7, ImageMagick-perl 5.5.6-6, ImageMagick-perl 5.5.6-7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2004:480
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2004:494
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 ImageMagick 5.5.6-6, ImageMagick 5.5.6-7, ImageMagick-c++ 5.5.6-6, ImageMagick-c++ 5.5.6-7, ImageMagick-perl 5.5.6-6, ImageMagick-perl 5.5.6-7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2004:480
  • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2004:494

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Exploit prediction

5.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

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