CVE-2014-9849
high
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS v4 NEW
—
VIR risk
7.5
Description
The png coder in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash).
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
83%
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
SUSE Affected 2 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 13.2 | Affected | — |
| — | Affected | — |
Ubuntu Affected 4 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 16.10 | Affected | — |
| 16.04 | Affected | — |
| 14.04 | Affected | — |
| 12.04 | Affected | — |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 8:6.8.9.9-4 |
| sid | Fixed | 8:6.8.9.9-4 |
| forky | Fixed | 8:6.8.9.9-4 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 8:6.8.9.9-4 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 8:6.8.9.9-4 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| imagemagick | imagemagick | 6.8.8-9 | |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9849.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00009.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00018.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3131-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343509
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9849
CWEs
CWE-400
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.