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CVE-2014-9853

Published: Mar 17, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-399
5.5MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
1.8%
Top 24.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Memory leak in coders/rle.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted rle file.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-399

Affected Products

suse
commercial·DE
linux enterprise debuginfoOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
linux enterprise desktopOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
linux enterprise serverOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
linux enterprise software development kitOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
linux enterprise workstation extensionOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
opensuse
oss-project·DE
leapOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
opensuseOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
imagemagick
oss-project·USaka libmagick, graphicsmagick
imagemagickOn-premLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
novell
commercial·USaka novell suse, suse novell
leapOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
opensuse project
oss-project·DEaka opensuse
suse linux enterprise software development kitOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
canonical
commercial·GBaka canonical ltd.
ubuntu linuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00000.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00002.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00009.html
lists.opensuse.org
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