Critical severity · published Mar 17, 2017
CVE-2014-9852
distribute-cache.c in ImageMagick re-uses objects after they have been destroyed, which allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unspecified vectors
9.8
CVSS
2.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
distribute-cache.c in ImageMagick re-uses objects after they have been destroyed, which allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unspecified vectors.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.9% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IM
Imagemagick · Imagemagick
before 6.9.4-0 · source: NVD
LE
Leap · Opensuse
42.1 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Desktop · Suse
12 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Server · Suse
12 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit · Suse
12 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension · Suse
12 · source: NVD
OP
Opensuse · Opensuse
13.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9852
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9852
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00002.html
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00011.html
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00018.html
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13
Patch
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/imagemagick.git/commit/?h=debian-patches/6.8.9.9-4-for-upstream&id=37ec7d53dcb99fbd1f5c33442594d5e279630563
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343512
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