7.8

CVE-2014-1947: imagemagick Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesMGASA-2014-0370DEBIAN-CVE-2014-1947
Published 17-02-2020Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-1947 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in imagemagick. EPSS estimates a 7.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
43/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
7.02%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1

Timeline

  1. 17-02-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the WritePSDImage function in coders/psd.c in ImageMagick 6.5.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large number of layers in a PSD image, involving the L%02ld string, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2030.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

7.02%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 7.02% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
7.02%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databaselocalwindowsUnverified

    ImageMagick 6.8.8-4 - Local Buffer Overflow (SEH)

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Suse3 products
Debian2 products
  • graphicsmagick< 1.3.20-1
  • imagemagick< 8:6.7.7.10+dfsg-1
Mageia2 products
  • graphicsmagick< 1.3.17-2.3.mga3
  • graphicsmagick< 1.3.18-3.2.mga4
Imagemagick1 product

4 vendors · 8 products

References

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