#VU114296 Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick - CVE-2025-55004
Published: August 20, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU114296
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-55004
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ImageMagick
ImageMagick
Software vendor:
ImageMagick.org
ImageMagick.org
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when performing image magnification in ReadOneMNGIMage. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and gain access to sensitive information on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.