CVE-2014-9821 : Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to have unspec

Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted xpm file.

Published 2017-03-30 15:59:01

Updated 2024-10-31 19:56:44

Source MITRE

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Overflow

Products affected by CVE-2014-9821

Imagemagick » Imagemagick
Versions before (<) 6.9.4-0
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.44%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 60 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
6.8	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P	8.6	6.4	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial
7.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	1.8	5.9	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High
7.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	1.8	5.9	NIST	2024-10-31
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

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