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CVE-2007-4985

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-4985 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in ImageMagick versions prior to 6.3.5-9. Specially crafted image files could trigger infinite loops within the ReadDCMImage or ReadXCFImage functions, leading to application unresponsiveness. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity with a network attack vector, medium access complexity, and a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.3.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.4.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.4.4.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:5.4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.81%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
76.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0181 is in the 56th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 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 (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1Fixed in: ImageMagick-0:5.3.8-21
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: ImageMagick-0:5.5.6-28
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: ImageMagick-0:6.0.7.1-17.el4_6.1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: ImageMagick-0:6.2.8.0-4.el5_1.1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2007-4985Low

Infinite loops in ImageMagick's XCF and DCM coders

Sep 19, 2007

References

bugs.gentoo.org / show_bug.cgi
labs.idefense.com / intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php
secunia.com / advisories/26926
secunia.com / advisories/27048
secunia.com / advisories/27309
secunia.com / advisories/27364
secunia.com / advisories/27439
secunia.com / advisories/28721
secunia.com / advisories/29786
secunia.com / advisories/29857
secunia.com / advisories/36260
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200710-27.xml
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/36740
issues.rpath.com / browse/RPL-1743
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10869
studio.imagemagick.org / pipermail/magick-announce/2007-September/000037.html
debian.org / security/2009/dsa-1858
imagemagick.org / script/changelog.php
mandriva.com / en/security/advisories
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2007_23_sr.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0145.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0165.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/483572/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/25764
Patch
securitytracker.com / id
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-523-1
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/3245