CVE-2005-1275

Public Exploit

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadPNMImage function in pnm.c for ImageMagick 6.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a PNM file with a small colors value.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 16.49% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:107	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10003	vdb entry signature
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13351	vdb entry exploit
http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2005/Apr/0407.html	mailing list exploit
http://www.overflow.pl/adv/imheapoverflow.txt	exploit
http://www.imagemagick.org/script/changelog.php	patch
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90423	exploit
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A711	vdb entry signature
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-413.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1275?: CVE-2005-1275 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1275?: To fix CVE-2005-1275, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-1275 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-1275 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~16% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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