CVE-2005-0005

Exp

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: 2005-05-02 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-0005 is rated High Exploit Risk (70.3/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.50%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2005-0005

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-0005

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 10.31% 3.50% -6.81%
2 2025-03-29 3.50% 10.31% +6.81%
3 2025-03-17 3.50%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-0005

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-0005

OS Trackers for CVE-2005-0005

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2005-0005 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (imagemagick), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-0005
redhat medium https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-0005
ubuntu medium CVE-2005-0005 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (imagemagick), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2005-0005

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-0005

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
graphicsmagick graphicsmagick 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
graphicsmagick graphicsmagick 1.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
graphicsmagick graphicsmagick 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
graphicsmagick graphicsmagick 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
graphicsmagick graphicsmagick 1.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 5.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 5.4.3 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 5.4.7 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.0.2.5 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.1 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.1.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.1.7 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.2 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.2.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
imagemagick imagemagick 6.2.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sgi propack 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:sgi:propack:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:arm:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:hppa:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-32:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-64:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:m68k:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mips:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mipsel:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:s-390:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
gentoo linux 0.5 cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gentoo linux 0.7 cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gentoo linux 1.1a cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:1.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gentoo linux 1.2 cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gentoo linux 1.4 cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gentoo linux 1.4 cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:1.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
gentoo linux 1.4 cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:1.4:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
gentoo linux 1.4 cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:1.4:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 8.0 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 8.0 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 8.1 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 8.2 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 9.0 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 9.0 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 9.1 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 9.2 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-0005

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