High severity · published May 13, 2016
CVE-2014-9762
imlib2 before 1.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a GIF image without a colormap
7.5
CVSS
2.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
imlib2 before 1.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a GIF image without a colormap.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.7% · higher than 86% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
7.0; 8.0 · source: NVD
IM
Imlib2 · Enlightenment
through 1.4.6 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9762
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9762
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00076.html
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3537
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90959
git.enlightenment.org
https://git.enlightenment.org/legacy/imlib2.git/commit/?h=v1.4.7&id=39641e74a560982fbf93f29bf96b37d27803cb56
git.enlightenment.org
https://git.enlightenment.org/legacy/imlib2.git/tree/ChangeLog
security.gentoo.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-12
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