CVE-2014-9841
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 3.9% (pctl 90)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
The ReadPSDLayers function in coders/psd.c in ImageMagick 6.8.9.9 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors, related to "throwing of exceptions."
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 3.93% — more likely to be exploited than 90% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-388 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2017-03-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (8)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu linux |
| imagemagick | imagemagick |
| opensuse | opensuse |
| opensuse project | leap |
| opensuse project | suse linux enterprise desktop |
| opensuse project | suse linux enterprise server |
| opensuse project | suse linux enterprise software development kit |
| opensuse project | suse linux enterprise workstation extension |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00018.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3131-1
- https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/imagemagick.git/commit/?h=debian-patches/6.8.9.9-4-for-upstream&id=f9ef11671c41da4cf973d0d880af1cdfbd127860
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343499
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00018.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3131-1
- https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/imagemagick.git/commit/?h=debian-patches/6.8.9.9-4-for-upstream&id=f9ef11671c41da4cf973d0d880af1cdfbd127860
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343499
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