CVE-2014-9845

Description

The ReadDIBImage function in coders/dib.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a corrupted dib file.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.43%
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Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343503 issue tracking patch vdb entry third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00037.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00018.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00028.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00000.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/imagemagick.git/commit/?h=debian-patches/6.8.9.9-4-for-upstream&id=a7a7fd3ce95b7b8efb0ce1ce40f43dbbd20d8e03 third party advisory patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00009.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13 third party advisory mailing list
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00002.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00011.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00010.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3131-1 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-9845?
CVE-2014-9845 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-9845?
To fix CVE-2014-9845, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-9845 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-9845 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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