CVE-2003-0555: High severity ImageMagick vulnerability
Published 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
ImageMagick=5.4.3
Event History
Jul 15, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Aug 18, 2003
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
2
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.
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.
4
Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2003-0555?
ImageMagick versions 5.4.3 and earlier are affected by CVE-2003-0555.
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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.