CVE-2014-9804 json
vision.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to "too many object."
published 2017-03-30 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-9609
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.4%
- EPSS 3.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
vision.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to "too many object."
Patch / fix
- imagemagick imagemagick 6.9.4-0
- imagemagick Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 8:6.8.9.9-4
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9804
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2014-9804 updated cvss 4.3
ImageMagick: infinite loop DoS in vision.c
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 ImageMagick Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 ImageMagick, ImageMagick-c++, ImageMagick-perl Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 ImageMagick, ImageMagick-c++, ImageMagick-perl Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 ImageMagickaffected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
3.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
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anonscm.debian.org
/cgit/collab-maint/imagemagick.git/commit/?h=debian-patches/6.8.9.9-4-for-upstream&id=c504b8e1a1ca6f158f2d08bd
patch, third-party-advisory
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=1343459
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13
mailing-list, patch, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2014/12/24/1
mailing-list, patch, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-9804
- NVD CVE-2014-9804
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