CVE-2017-14224

high
Published 2017-09-09 ยท Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
8.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.8

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow in WritePCXImage in coders/pcx.c in ImageMagick 7.0.6-8 Q16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or code execution via a crafted file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
92%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ€” if you've already worked around this in production โ€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3
sid Fixed 8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3
forky Fixed 8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3
bullseye Fixed 8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3
bookworm Fixed 8:6.9.9.34+dfsg-3

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
imagemagickimagemagick7.0.6-8

References

CWEs

CWE-119

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

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.