CVE-2005-0005 — Heap-based buffer overflow in psd
Heap-based buffer overflow in psd.c for ImageMagick 6.1.0, 6.1.7, and possibly earlier versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .PSD image file with a large number of layers.
Published
2005-01-19T05:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2024-08-07T20:57:40.834Z
01What is this vulnerability?
Heap-based buffer overflow in psd.c for ImageMagick 6.1.0, 6.1.7, and possibly earlier versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .PSD image file with a large number of layers.
02Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|
| n | a / n/a | n/a |
03Active exploitation status
Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.
04Recommended remediation
- Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
- Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
- Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.
05Technical details
For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.
06Detection signatures
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07Related CVEs
No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.
08Timeline
- Published: 2005-01-19T05:00:00.000Z
- Last modified: 2024-08-07T20:57:40.834Z
09References
- oval.cisecurity.org — https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3…
- www.debian.org — http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-646
- www.gentoo.org — http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-37.xml
- marc.info — http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110608222117215&w=2
- www.idefense.com — http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=184&type=vulnerabilities
- www.redhat.com — http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-071.html
- www.redhat.com — http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-070.html
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