CVE-2025-55298
8.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD
Description
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to ImageMagick versions 6.9.13-28 and 7.1.2-2, a format string bug vulnerability exists in InterpretImageFilename function where user input is directly passed to FormatLocaleString without proper sanitization. An attacker can overwrite arbitrary memory regions, enabling a wide range of attacks from heap overflow to remote code execution. This issue has been patched in versions 6.9.13-28 and 7.1.2-2.
Affected (2)
Products: Imagemagick: Imagemagick
Configuration A
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| Before 6.9.13-28 |
Related CWEs
CWE-123
Write-what-where Condition
Any condition where the attacker has the ability to write an arbitrary value to an arbitrary location, often as the result of a buffer overflow.
CWE-134
Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.
References (5)
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Patch
Source: security-advisories@github.com
ExploitVendor Advisory
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Release Notes
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
ExploitVendor Advisory
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