7.5
CWE
399
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2014-9854

First published: Tue Jun 07 2016(Updated: )

coders/tiff.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors related to the "identification of image."

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ImageMagick ImageMagick
openSUSE=42.1
openSUSE=13.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=11-sp4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit=11-sp4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=12
Ubuntu Linux=12.04
Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Ubuntu Linux=16.10
ImageMagick<6.9.4-0
SUSE Linux=42.1
SUSE Linux=13.2
Ubuntu=12.04
Ubuntu=14.04
Ubuntu=16.04
Ubuntu=16.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-9854?

    CVE-2014-9854 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause application crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-9854?

    To fix CVE-2014-9854, you should update ImageMagick to a version later than 6.9.4-0, or apply any available patches for your operating system.

  • Which versions of ImageMagick are affected by CVE-2014-9854?

    CVE-2014-9854 affects ImageMagick versions earlier than 6.9.4-0.

  • Can CVE-2014-9854 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2014-9854 can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted image files.

  • What types of systems are vulnerable to CVE-2014-9854?

    CVE-2014-9854 impacts various systems including Ubuntu, openSUSE, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server running the affected versions of ImageMagick.

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