7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2003-0555

First published: Tue Jul 15 2003(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick=5.4.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2003-0555?

    CVE-2003-0555 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service and arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2003-0555?

    To fix CVE-2003-0555, you should upgrade to a version of ImageMagick that is later than 5.4.3.

  • What impact does CVE-2003-0555 have on affected systems?

    The impact of CVE-2003-0555 includes the possibility of system crashes and unauthorized code execution.

  • Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2003-0555?

    ImageMagick versions 5.4.3 and earlier are affected by CVE-2003-0555.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-0555?

    CVE-2003-0555 is a format string vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service and potential arbitrary code execution.

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