What is CVE-2014-9846?

CVE-2014-9846 is a critical-severity software vulnerability (Memory corruption) with a CVSS score of 9.8. Buffer overflow in the ReadRLEImage function in coders/rle.c in ImageMagick 6.8.9.9 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact.

Is CVE-2014-9846 being actively exploited?

It is not currently in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploitation probability is 5%.

What products does CVE-2014-9846 affect?

Tracked products affected include Ubuntu, ImageMagick. Check the version you run to see whether it is affected.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9846?

Apply the vendor fix promptly. Upgrade affected products to a fixed version.

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CVE-2014-9846

CRITICAL severity · CVSS 9.8 · Memory corruption

9.8CVSS CRITICAL

Summary

Buffer overflow in the ReadRLEImage function in coders/rle.c in ImageMagick 6.8.9.9 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact.

Impact & exploitability

Attack vectorNetwork

Attack complexityLow

Privileges requiredNone

User interactionNone

Confidentiality impactHigh

Integrity impactHigh

Availability impactHigh

Exploit probability (EPSS)5%

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products we track (2)

Ubuntu ImageMagick

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Additional information

NVD record
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00000.htmlAdvisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00002.htmlAdvisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00009.htmlAdvisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00010.htmlAdvisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00011.htmlAdvisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00018.htmlAdvisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00037.htmlAdvisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00028.htmlAdvisory