PCX parser code in ImageMagick before 6.8.9-9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read).
CVE-2014-8355
Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-05-17. NVD baseline CVSS 5.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.5
- EG Score
- 5.5(medium)
- EG Risk
- 30(Track)EG Risk 30/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity55% × 45%Exploitation2% × 40%Automatability30% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 2%
- EPSS %ILE
- 80%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
April 11, 2017
Last Modified
June 17, 2026
References (8)
- cve@mitrehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128944/ImageMagick-Out-Of-Bounds-Read-Heap-Overflow.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70839
- cve@mitrehttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1158523
- cve@mitrehttps://int21.de/cve/CVE-2014-8355-ImageMagick-pcx-oob-heap-overflow.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128944/ImageMagick-Out-Of-Bounds-Read-Heap-Overflow.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70839
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1158523
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://int21.de/cve/CVE-2014-8355-ImageMagick-pcx-oob-heap-overflow.html
Patch Availability(1)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | libmagickcore-6.q16-2-extra (8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu8.1) @ yakkety | 2026-05-22 | ubuntu |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(10 across 6 ecosystems)
Debian:11(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| graphicsmagick | — | 1.3.20-3+deb8u1 | — |
| imagemagick | — | 8:6.8.9.9-1 | — |
Debian:12(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| graphicsmagick | — | 1.3.20-3+deb8u1 | — |
| imagemagick | — | 8:6.8.9.9-1 | — |
Debian:13(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| graphicsmagick | — | 1.3.20-3+deb8u1 | — |
| imagemagick | — | 8:6.8.9.9-1 | — |
Debian:14(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| graphicsmagick | — | 1.3.20-3+deb8u1 | — |
| imagemagick | — | 8:6.8.9.9-1 | — |
Debian:6.0(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| imagemagick | 8:6.6.0.4-3 ... 8:6.6.0.4-3+squeeze5 (6 versions) | 8:6.6.0.4-3+squeeze6 | — |
Debian:7(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| imagemagick | 8:6.7.7.10-5 ... 8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u9 (12 versions) | 8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u13 | — |
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