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CVE-2005-1739

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-1739 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting ImageMagick versions prior to 6.2.2.3 and GraphicsMagick before 1.1.6-r1. Remote attackers can trigger an infinite loop by providing a specially crafted image with a zero color mask to the XWD Decoder. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to potential availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:graphicsmagick:graphicsmagick:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.16%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0416 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: ImageMagick-0:5.5.6-15
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: ImageMagick-0:6.0.7.1-12
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2005-1739Moderate

security flaw

Apr 25, 2005

References

bugs.gentoo.org / show_bug.cgi
Exploit
secunia.com / advisories/15429
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/15446
secunia.com / advisories/15453
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200505-16.xml
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11667
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A960
usn.ubuntu.com / 132-1
mandriva.com / security/advisories
osvdb.org / 16774
osvdb.org / 16775
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2005-480.html
securityfocus.com / bid/13705
Patch