CVE-2014-9771 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service via crafted images due to an integer overflow in the imlib2 library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-9771?

CVE-2014-9771 is a high-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 13 May 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer overflow in imlib2 before 1.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or application crash) via a crafted image, which triggers an invalid read operation.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9771?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Enlightenment Imlib2.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9771?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2014-9771 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9771 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9771, GHSA-55hr-p72p-7xmw, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9771.

Is CVE-2014-9771 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free