CVE-2014-9852

critical

Published 2017-03-17 · Modified 2026-05-13

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CVSS v3

9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

9.8

Description

distribute-cache.c in ImageMagick re-uses objects after they have been destroyed, which allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unspecified vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

97%

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 4 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
42.1	Affected	—
13.2	Affected	—
12	Affected	—
—	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	`{"endExcluding":"6.9.4-0"}`	`6.9.4-0`

References

CWEs

CWE-913

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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