CVE-2014-8354 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via out-of-bounds read in ImageMagick's HorizontalFilter function using a crafted image file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-8354?
CVE-2014-8354 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 11 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The HorizontalFilter function in resize.c in ImageMagick before 6.8.9-9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted image file.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8354?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Imagemagick Imagemagick.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8354?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2014-8354 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8354 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Imagemagick Imagemagick
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8354, GHSA-fp9p-gr2r-fjwg, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8354.