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high 7.5

CVE-2005-0762 json

Heap-based buffer overflow in the SGI parser in ImageMagick before 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SGI…

published 2005-03-26 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-0763

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.4%
EPSS 3.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits
0
none known

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.

Patch / fix

  • imagemagick Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 5:6.0.0-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0762

  • ImageMagick RHEL 3 5.5.6-13
  • ImageMagick-c++ RHEL 3 5.5.6-13
  • ImageMagick-perl RHEL 3 5.5.6-13

red hat advisories RHSA-2005:070

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-2005-0762 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 ImageMagick 5.5.6-13, ImageMagick-c++ 5.5.6-13, ImageMagick-perl 5.5.6-13 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 ImageMagick 5.5.6-13, ImageMagick-c++ 5.5.6-13, ImageMagick-perl 5.5.6-13 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 ImageMagick 5.5.6-13, ImageMagick-c++ 5.5.6-13, ImageMagick-perl 5.5.6-13 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 ImageMagick 5.5.6-13, ImageMagick-c++ 5.5.6-13, ImageMagick-perl 5.5.6-13
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2005:070

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Exploit prediction

3.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% 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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