CVE-2014-9825

Name: CVE-2014-9825
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-03-30T15:59:00.983+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.39%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-9825 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted psd file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-9824.. EPSS estimates a 1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted psd file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-9824.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.39%

68.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Imagemagick	Imagemagick	< 6.9.4-0

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/24/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/imagemagick.git/commit/?h=debian-patches/6.8.9.9-4-for-upstream&id=69490f5cffbda612e15a2985699455bb0b45e276Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343481Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/24/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/02/13Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/imagemagick.git/commit/?h=debian-patches/6.8.9.9-4-for-upstream&id=69490f5cffbda612e15a2985699455bb0b45e276Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343481Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 30, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-9825?

Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageMagick allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted psd file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-9824.

How severe is CVE-2014-9825?

CVE-2014-9825 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9825?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2014-9825?

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Source: NVD / NIST