CVE-2008-6621
Unspecified vulnerability in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a...
Unspecified vulnerability in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors in DPX images. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Unspecified vulnerability in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors in DPX images. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2008-6621- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Unspecified vulnerability in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors in DPX images. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2008-6621- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-6583 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors in DPX images. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
EUVD-2008-6583- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2p2m-395c-w8p7 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a...
Unspecified vulnerability in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors in DPX images. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
GHSA-2p2m-395c-w8p7- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Unspecified vulnerability in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors in DPX images. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2008-6621- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-6621 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors in DPX images. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-6621- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
graphicsmagickDebian:12 |
before 1.2.3-1 | 1.2.3-1 |
graphicsmagickDebian:13 |
before 1.2.3-1 | 1.2.3-1 |
graphicsmagickDebian:14 |
before 1.2.3-1 | 1.2.3-1 |
graphicsmagickDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 1.1.7-13+etch1, plus listed versions 1.1.7-13 |
1.1.7-13+etch1 |
graphicsmagickDebian:5.0 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 1.1.11-3.2+lenny1, plus listed versions 1.1.11-3.2 |
1.1.11-3.2+lenny1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| affected, aliases | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-6621 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Graphicsmagick, published April 6, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.00%, the 87th percentile. Fixed in graphicsmagick 1.2.3-1.
References
sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=604837
secunia.com/advisories/30549
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1767
osvdb.org/46258
cvs.graphicsmagick.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/GraphicsMagick/coders/dpx.c
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6621
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2p2m-395c-w8p7
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-6621