CVE-2014-9804
vision.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via...
vision.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to "too many object."
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
vision.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to "too many object."
- Record
CVE-2014-9804- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
vision.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to "too many object."
- Record
CVE-2014-9804- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-9609 No score
vision.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to "too many object."
- Record
EUVD-2014-9609- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pg78-jmgm-9qpg
vision.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via...
vision.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to "too many object."
- Record
GHSA-pg78-jmgm-9qpg- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
vision.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to "too many object."
- Record
CVE-2014-9804- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-9804
vision.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to "too many object."
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9804- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-9804
vision.c in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to "too many object."
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9804- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
imagemagickDebian:12 |
before 8:6.8.9.9-4 | 8:6.8.9.9-4 |
imagemagickDebian:13 |
before 8:6.8.9.9-4 | 8:6.8.9.9-4 |
imagemagickDebian:14 |
before 8:6.8.9.9-4 | 8:6.8.9.9-4 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-9804 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Imagemagick, published March 30, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.35%, the 88th percentile. Fixed in imagemagick 8:6.8.9.9-4.
References
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343459
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13
anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/imagemagick.git/commit?h=debian-patches/6.8.9.9-4-for-upstream&id=c504b8e1a1ca6f158f2d08bd33c62ce4865497ee
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9804
github.com/advisories/GHSA-pg78-jmgm-9qpg
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9804
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9804
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9804