CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-9771

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Integer overflow in imlib2 before version 1.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or application crash) via a crafted image, leading to an invalid read operation.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt application functionality, potentially resulting in service downtime and loss of system availability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update imlib2 to version 1.4.7 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Integer overflow in imlib2 before 1.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or application crash) via a crafted image, which triggers an invalid read operation.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS