CVE-2003-0555 Code injection in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause a crash in ImageMagick by providing a malicious filename containing format string specifiers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-0555?
CVE-2003-0555 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 15 Jul 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
ImageMagick 5.4.3.x and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a "%x" filename, possibly triggering a format string vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0555?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Imagemagick Imagemagick.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0555?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0555 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2003-0555 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0555 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Imagemagick Imagemagick
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8fjc-877r-6cvf.