CVE-2014-9826 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in ImageMagick via error handling flaws in SUN file processing.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-9826?
CVE-2014-9826 is a critical denial of service vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 30 Mar 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ImageMagick allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to error handling in sun files.
Weakness: CWE-388
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9826?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Imagemagick Imagemagick.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9826?
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-2014-9826 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9826 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Imagemagick Imagemagick
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9826, GHSA-64hf-cr4p-qj5v, MINI-2xf4-6v3v-92p7, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9826.