#VU39319 Input validation error in ImageMagick - CVE-2014-9809

 

#VU39319 Input validation error in ImageMagick - CVE-2014-9809

Published: March 30, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU39319
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9809
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ImageMagick
Software vendor:
ImageMagick.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and application crash) via a crafted xwd image.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

External links