CVE-2014-9804

high
Published 2017-03-30 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2
5.0
VIR risk
7.5

Description

vision.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to "too many object."

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
83%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9804

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343459

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/imagemagick.git/commit/?h=debian-patches/6.8.9.9-4-for-upstream&id=c504b8e1a1ca6f158f2d08bd33c62ce4865497ee

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/24/1

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9804.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed8:6.8.9.9-4
debian debianbullseyefixed8:6.8.9.9-4
debian debianforkyfixed8:6.8.9.9-4
debian debiansidfixed8:6.8.9.9-4
debian debiantrixiefixed8:6.8.9.9-4

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
imagemagickimagemagick{"endExcluding":"6.9.4-0"}6.9.4-0

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.