CVE-2005-1275 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash ImageMagick by providing a malicious PNM file, requiring user interaction to open the file.

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
Available

What is CVE-2005-1275?

CVE-2005-1275 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick, published on 26 Apr 2005. 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

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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1275?

It affects 2 products.

Linux distribution packages (40)
ImageMagick Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-c++ Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-c++-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-perl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-c++ Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-c++-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-perl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-c++ Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-c++-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-perl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-c++ Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-c++-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick-perl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions0:5.5.6-14
ImageMagick Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick-c++ Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick-c++-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick-perl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick-c++ Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick-c++-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick-perl Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick-c++ Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick-c++-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11
ImageMagick-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:6.0.7.1-11

Products include Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick, Imagemagick Imagemagick.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1275?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2005-1275 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-1275 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Graphicsmagick Graphicsmagick vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1275, GHSA-rq7w-w76q-f932, RHSA-2005:413.

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