What is the severity of CVE-2014-8562?

CVE-2014-8562 has a severity rating of medium due to its potential to cause denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8562?

To fix CVE-2014-8562, upgrade ImageMagick to version 6.8.9-9 or later.

What is the impact of CVE-2014-8562?

The impact of CVE-2014-8562 is a denial of service caused by an out-of-bounds read in DCM decode.

Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2014-8562?

Versions of ImageMagick prior to 6.8.9-9, specifically up to 6.8.9-8, are affected by CVE-2014-8562.

Is CVE-2014-8562 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2014-8562 is a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit the issue from a distance.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2014-8562

medium

5.5

CWE

125

31/10/2014

11/4/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2014-8562

First published: Fri Oct 31 2014(Updated: )

DCM decode in ImageMagick before 6.8.9-9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
ImageMagick ImageMagick	<=6.8.9-8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8562?
CVE-2014-8562 has a severity rating of medium due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8562?
To fix CVE-2014-8562, upgrade ImageMagick to version 6.8.9-9 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2014-8562?
The impact of CVE-2014-8562 is a denial of service caused by an out-of-bounds read in DCM decode.
Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2014-8562?
Versions of ImageMagick prior to 6.8.9-9, specifically up to 6.8.9-8, are affected by CVE-2014-8562.
Is CVE-2014-8562 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2014-8562 is a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit the issue from a distance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8562?
CVE-2014-8562 has a severity rating of medium due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8562?
To fix CVE-2014-8562, upgrade ImageMagick to version 6.8.9-9 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2014-8562?
The impact of CVE-2014-8562 is a denial of service caused by an out-of-bounds read in DCM decode.
Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2014-8562?
Versions of ImageMagick prior to 6.8.9-9, specifically up to 6.8.9-8, are affected by CVE-2014-8562.
Is CVE-2014-8562 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2014-8562 is a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit the issue from a distance.