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CVE-2007-1797
Multiple integer overflows in ImageMagick before 6.3.3-5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted DCM image,…
- 6.8MediumCVSS base score
- 3.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 11% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Multiple integer overflows in ImageMagick before 6.3.3-5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted DCM image, which results in a heap-based overflow in the ReadDCMImage function, or (2) the (a) colors or (b) comments field in a crafted XWD image, which results in a heap-based overflow in the ReadXWDImage function, different issues than CVE-2007-1667.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.6% · top 11% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
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- 23347 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 29857 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- GLSA-200705-13 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- RHSA-2008:0145 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9254 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 20070331 Multiple Vendor ImageMagick DCM and XWD Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- https://issues.foresightlinux.org/browse/FL-222 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 24739 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29786 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1017839 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1205 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-481-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 23252 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 25992 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 26177 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2008:0165 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- imagemagick-readxwdimage-bo(33377) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- ADV-2007-1200 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2007:008 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- DSA-1858 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://www.imagemagick.org/script/changelog.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- MDKSA-2007:147 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- imagemagick-readdcmimage-bo(33376) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 24721 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 25072 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 25206 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 36260 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2007-1791 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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