CVE-2014-9853: canonical ubuntu_linux Resource Management Errors
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-9853DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9853
Published 17-03-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-9853 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.81%
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 5 · Related 6Timeline
- 17-03-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Memory leak in coders/rle.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted rle file.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 3 sources · 3 versionsMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Medium 5.5Preferred score · OSV · Ubuntu (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.81%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
78%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.81% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.81%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Suse5 products
- linux_enterprise_debuginfo11:sp4
- linux_enterprise_desktop12:sp1
- linux_enterprise_server11:sp4 | 12:sp1
- linux_enterprise_software_development_kit12:sp1
- linux_enterprise_workstation_extension12:sp1
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL12.04 | 14.04 | 16.04 | 16.10
Debian1 product
- imagemagick< 8:6.8.9.9-4
Imagemagick1 product
- imagemagick< 6.9.4-0
Novell1 product
- leap42.2
Opensuse_project1 product
Ubuntu1 product
- imagemagick< 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.2
8 vendors · 13 products
References
15 links- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00037.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00018.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00028.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00000.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00009.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00002.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00011.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00010.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
