7.5

CVE-2014-9851: canonical ubuntu_linux Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-9851DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9851
Published 20-03-2017Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-9851 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 3.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.70%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 20-03-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

ImageMagick 6.8.9.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash).

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.70%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.70% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
3.70%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Opensuse_project6 products
Canonical1 product
Debian1 product
  • imagemagick< 8:6.8.9.9-4
Imagemagick1 product
Opensuse1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • imagemagick< 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.2

6 vendors · 11 products

References

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