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Out-of-bounds Read

CVE-2014-8716

Medium
6.2/10

Summary

The JPEG decoder in ImageMagick before 6.9.4-0 and 7.0.1-0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and crash).

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-125 - Out-of-Bounds Read

Out-of-bounds read is a vulnerability that allows access to memory beyond the authorized accessible location. Such a vulnerability compromises the confidentiality of the trusted environment in the application and enables an attacker to launch further attacks by leveraging the exposed information.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published