CVE-2014-9838: imagemagick
CVSS: 5.5v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-9838DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9838
Published 22-03-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-9838 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in imagemagick. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.17%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 3Timeline
- 22-03-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
magick/cache.c in ImageMagick 6.8.9-9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash).
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.17%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
67%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.17% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.17%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Debian1 product
- imagemagick< 8:6.8.9.9-4
Imagemagick1 product
- imagemagick6.8.9-9
Ubuntu1 product
- imagemagick< 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.2
3 vendors · 3 products
