Out-of-bounds Read in Imagemagick
CVE-2014-9844
The ReadRLEImage function in coders/rle.c in ImageMagick 6.8.9.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted image file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.003 (53.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Imagemagick — versions 6.8.8-9
- Opensuse_project Leap — versions 42.1
- Opensuse_project Suse_linux_enterprise_debuginfo — versions 11.0
- Opensuse_project Suse_linux_enterprise_desktop — versions 12.0
- Opensuse_project Suse_linux_enterprise_server — versions 11.0, 12.0
- Opensuse_project Suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit — versions 11.0, 12.0
- Opensuse_project Suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension — versions 12.0
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 12.04, 14.04, 16.04
- Opensuse — versions 13.2
- Suse Studio_onsite — versions 1.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-9844?
- CVE-2014-9844 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-03-20.
- How severe is CVE-2014-9844?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.