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CVE-2014-9812
- Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2017-03-30 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-476
Description
ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted ps file.
Affected products
- ImageMagick: before 6.9.4-0 — fixed in 6.9.4-0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: ImageMagick 6.9.4-0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/24/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13
- https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/imagemagick.git/commit/?h=debian-patches/6.8.9.9-4-for-upstream&id=f093a3119704fd6d349a9ee32b9f71cabe7d04c8
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343468
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/24/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13
- https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/imagemagick.git/commit/?h=debian-patches/6.8.9.9-4-for-upstream&id=f093a3119704fd6d349a9ee32b9f71cabe7d04c8
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343468
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