ImageMagick up to 6.9.13-25/7.1.1 InterpretImageFilename out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in ImageMagick up to 6.9.13-25/7.1.1. The impacted element is the function InterpretImageFilename. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-53014. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ImageMagick up to 6.9.13-25/7.1.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function InterpretImageFilename. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Versions prior to 7.1.2-0 and 6.9.13-26 have a heap buffer overflow in the `InterpretImageFilename` function. The issue stems from an off-by-one error that causes out-of-bounds memory access when processing format strings containing consecutive percent signs (`%%`). Versions 7.1.2-0 and 6.9.13-26 fix the issue.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-53014 since 06/24/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 242329 (ImageMagick < 6.9.13-26 / 7.1.0 < 7.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 6.9.13-26 or 7.1.2-0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (242329), EUVD (EUVD-2025-21380) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-1537). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Amazon Linux 2
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • SUSE openSUSE
  • Open Source ImageMagick

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.7

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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CNA Base Score: 3.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 242329
Nessus Name: ImageMagick < 6.9.13-26 / 7.1.0 < 7.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ImageMagick 6.9.13-26/7.1.2-0

Timelineinfo

06/24/2025 🔍
07/14/2025 +20 days 🔍
07/14/2025 +0 days 🔍
09/02/2025 +50 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: GHSA-hm4x-r5hc-794f
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-53014 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-53014
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-316345
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CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-1537 - ImageMagick: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 07/14/2025 20:55
Updated: 09/02/2025 10:13
Changes: 07/14/2025 20:55 (65), 07/14/2025 21:10 (7), 07/14/2025 21:28 (1), 07/21/2025 23:28 (2), 07/28/2025 05:27 (1), 08/17/2025 18:20 (1), 09/02/2025 10:13 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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