CVE-2014-8355
medium
CVSS v3
5.5
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
PCX parser code in ImageMagick before 6.8.9-9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read).
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
55%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.3.20-3+deb8u1 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.3.20-3+deb8u1 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.3.20-3+deb8u1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1.3.20-3+deb8u1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.3.20-3+deb8u1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| imagemagick | imagemagick | {"endIncluding":"6.8.9-8"} | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128944/ImageMagick-Out-Of-Bounds-Read-Heap-Overflow.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70839
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1158523
- https://int21.de/cve/CVE-2014-8355-ImageMagick-pcx-oob-heap-overflow.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8355
CWEs
CWE-125
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.