What is the severity of CVE-2014-9763?

CVE-2014-9763 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause a denial of service due to a divide-by-zero error.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9763?

To fix CVE-2014-9763, upgrade to Imlib2 version 1.4.7 or later.

Which systems are affected by CVE-2014-9763?

CVE-2014-9763 affects Imlib2 versions up to 1.4.6 on Debian Linux versions 7.0 and 8.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-9763?

CVE-2014-9763 is a denial of service vulnerability caused by improperly handling crafted PNM files.

Can CVE-2014-9763 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2014-9763 can be exploited remotely by attackers using crafted PNM files.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2014-9763

high

7.5

CWE

189

13/5/2016

1/7/2017

CVE-2014-9763

First published: Fri May 13 2016(Updated: )

imlib2 before 1.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted PNM file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Debian Linux	=7.0
Debian Linux	=8.0
Enlightenment Imlib2	<=1.4.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-9763?
CVE-2014-9763 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause a denial of service due to a divide-by-zero error.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9763?
To fix CVE-2014-9763, upgrade to Imlib2 version 1.4.7 or later.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2014-9763?
CVE-2014-9763 affects Imlib2 versions up to 1.4.6 on Debian Linux versions 7.0 and 8.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-9763?
CVE-2014-9763 is a denial of service vulnerability caused by improperly handling crafted PNM files.
Can CVE-2014-9763 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-9763 can be exploited remotely by attackers using crafted PNM files.

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