CVE-2004-0981
Buffer overflow in the EXIF parsing routine in ImageMagick before 6.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain image file.
02 Description
Buffer overflow in the EXIF parsing routine in ImageMagick before 6.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain image file.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 5.84% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 93.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2004-11-19 05:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 00:39Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2004-10-24
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ee3cc88e7990861c7ea5838a29d69f3a317b53174ecf144a62d215c8d721ca38
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.org11548http://www.securityfocus.org/bid/11548
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comimagemagick-exif-image-bo(17903)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17903
- secunia.com12995http://secunia.com/advisories/12995/
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-7-1https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-7-1/
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200411-11http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200411-11.xml
- www.imagemagick.orghttp://www.imagemagick.org/www/Changelog.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:10472https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10472
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- graphicsmagick Fixed in 1.1.7-1
- imagemagick Fixed in 6:6.0.6.2-1.5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- graphicsmagick Fixed in 1.1.7-1
- imagemagick Fixed in 6:6.0.6.2-1.5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- graphicsmagick Fixed in 1.1.7-1
- imagemagick Fixed in 6:6.0.6.2-1.5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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