CVE-2014-2030

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the WritePSDImage function in coders/psd.c in ImageMagick, possibly 6.8.8-5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PSD image, involving the L%06ld string, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1947.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Debian

Security tracker ↗

Release	Package	Fixed in	Advisory
Debian 14	imagemagick	8:6.7.7.10+dfsg-1	—
Debian 13	imagemagick	8:6.7.7.10+dfsg-1	—
Debian 12	imagemagick	8:6.7.7.10+dfsg-1	—
Debian 7	imagemagick	8:6.7.7.10-5+deb7u3	DSA-2898-1
Debian 6.0	imagemagick	8:6.6.0.4-3+squeeze4	DSA-2898-1

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Exploit-DB 1

ImageMagick 6.8.8-4 - Local Buffer Overflow (SEH) EDB-31688 · local · Feb 16, 2014

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Advisories 1

DSA-2898-1 imagemagick - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026

Stack-based buffer overflow in the WritePSDImage function in coders/psd.c in ImageMagick, possibly 6.8.8-5, allows remote attackers to caus…